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HOMILY FOR 3 MAY 26 SUN WK5 EASTERJesus, the Way, the Truth, and the Life Acts 6:1-7; Ps33:1-2,4-5,18-19;1Pt2:4-9; Jn 14...
05/04/2026

HOMILY FOR 3 MAY 26 SUN WK5 EASTER

Jesus, the Way, the Truth, and the Life Acts 6:1-7; Ps33:1-2,4-5,18-19;1Pt2:4-9; Jn 14:1-12 Today’s Gospel is often read at the funeral liturgy, and it is easy to understand why that is so, for in it Jesus consoles his troubled disciples … Continue Reading

Jesus, the Way, the Truth, and the Life Acts 6:1-7; Ps33:1-2,4-5,18-19;1Pt2:4-9; Jn 14:1-12  Today’s Gospel is often read at the funeral liturgy, and

Easter 2026Each Easter Sunday at mass those in the community who have professed vows are asked to come before the assemb...
04/13/2026

Easter 2026

Each Easter Sunday at mass those in the community who have professed vows are asked to come before the assembly and renew their commitment to living contemplative monastic life. The abbot leads us with these words and asks the following questions.… Continue Reading

Each Easter Sunday at mass those in the community who have professed vows are asked to come before the assembly and renew their commitment to living

Easter Vigil. 4 Apr 26 Light of Lingering LoveExodus 12:1-8,11-14; Psalm 116; 1Cor 11:23-36; John 13:1-15 The Light of L...
04/08/2026

Easter Vigil. 4 Apr 26 Light of Lingering Love

Exodus 12:1-8,11-14; Psalm 116; 1Cor 11:23-36; John 13:1-15 The Light of Love lingers. Tonight, with the blessing of fire and the lighting of the Paschal Candle, the most prominent highlight is the triumph of the light of Love that overcomes … Continue Reading

Exodus 12:1-8,11-14; Psalm 116; 1Cor 11:23-36; John 13:1-15 The Light of Love lingers. Tonight, with the blessing of fire and the lighting of the Paschal

Holy Thursday 2 April 26 Lingering LoveExodus 12:1-8,11-14; Psalm 116; 1Cor 11:23-36; John 13:1-15 Love lingers. This Ho...
04/02/2026

Holy Thursday 2 April 26 Lingering Love

Exodus 12:1-8,11-14; Psalm 116; 1Cor 11:23-36; John 13:1-15 Love lingers. This Holy Thursday, as we enter the Sacred Paschal Triduum, we begin the Liturgical Celebration with the Mandatum earlier. Love is expressed through humble service. The command is to do … Continue Reading

Exodus 12:1-8,11-14; Psalm 116; 1Cor 11:23-36; John 13:1-15 Love lingers. This Holy Thursday, as we enter the Sacred Paschal Triduum, we begin the

New Assignment for Fr JoeFather Joseph Tedesco OCSO, our former Superior for the past 7 years, has been appointed as the...
03/30/2026

New Assignment for Fr Joe

Father Joseph Tedesco OCSO, our former Superior for the past 7 years, has been appointed as the Monastic Commissary for Bethlehem Abbey in Northern Ireland. Father Joe began this assignment on March 17th, the Feast of St. Patrick, upon the announcement … Continue Reading

Father Joseph Tedesco OCSO, our former Superior for the past 7 years, has been appointed as the Monastic Commissary for Bethlehem Abbey in Northern

19 March 26 Solemnity of St Joseph2 Samuel 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16 ; Psalm 89:2-3, 4-5, 27, 29 ; Romans 4:13, 16-18, 22 ; Mat...
03/19/2026

19 March 26 Solemnity of St Joseph

2 Samuel 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16 ; Psalm 89:2-3, 4-5, 27, 29 ; Romans 4:13, 16-18, 22 ; Matthew 1:16, 18-21, 24a Joseph, Foster Father of Jesus As a child, I always wondered how Pepe became the nickname for someone named … Continue Reading

2 Samuel 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16 ; Psalm 89:2-3, 4-5, 27, 29 ; Romans 4:13, 16-18, 22 ; Matthew 1:16, 18-21, 24a Joseph, Foster Father of Jesus As a child, I

15 Mar 26 Sunday Week 4 Lent Laetare Sunday1 Sam 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a; Ps 23; Eph 5:8-14; John 9:1-41 Christ Passes by Thi...
03/18/2026

15 Mar 26 Sunday Week 4 Lent Laetare Sunday

1 Sam 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a; Ps 23; Eph 5:8-14; John 9:1-41 Christ Passes by This, the 4th Sunday of Lent, is also called Laetare Sunday. It gets its name from the first few words of the traditional entrance verses in … Continue Reading

1 Sam 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a; Ps 23; Eph 5:8-14; John 9:1-41      Christ Passes by This, the 4th Sunday of Lent, is also called

TUNE IN: watch the live Abbatial Blessing Ceremony of Father Gerard Jonas R. Palmares, OSCO. A recording will be availab...
03/14/2026

TUNE IN: watch the live Abbatial Blessing Ceremony of Father Gerard Jonas R. Palmares, OSCO.

A recording will be available to view after the event on our YouTube channel.

The Abbatial Blessing of Father Gerard Jonas R. Palmares, OSCO to be conferred by His Excellency Most Rev. Jacques Fabre-Jeune, CS, DD Bishop of the Diocese ...

Remembering Brother Roman PaulThrough reflections, writings, and memories, the page offers a glimpse into Brother Roman ...
03/05/2026

Remembering Brother Roman Paul

Through reflections, writings, and memories, the page offers a glimpse into Brother Roman Paul’s brief but radiant monastic life—marked by love for the community, devotion to prayer, and a quiet courage in the face of suffering. His journey continues to … Continue Reading

Through reflections, writings, and memories, the page offers a glimpse into Brother Roman Paul’s brief but radiant monastic life—marked by love for the

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1098 Mepkin Abbey Road
Moncks Corner, SC
29461

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Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm
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