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ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: NEW HORIZONS PHOTO GALLERIES Barn, Plant and Art Shop Sale, August 19, 2017. To prepare for the major renovations of our New Horizons project, attics, garages and barns were emptied. Oblates and friends spent long hours organizing and pricing the items. On August 19th a crowd was waiting at the Beautiful Gate and streamed in when the gates were opened at 10:00 AM. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIES On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDISHOMEHOSPITALITYPRAYER & LITURGYSTEWARDSHIPMONASTIC ARTVISITORS Abbey of Regina Laudis. The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL FEAST OF ST. SCHOLASTICA 2021 BACKGROUND TO THE FEAST February 10th is the Feast of St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict. Mother Abbess Lucia took as her abbatial motto: Plus potuit quia plus amavit, which is translated: She was able to do more because she loved more.The text is taken from the Office of St. Scholastica, and is based on a story in the SECOND BOOK OF THE DIALOGUES OF ST. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: VIDEO & CHANT Play video. (0:41) ». Excerpts from Work & Pray: Living the Psalms with the Nuns of Regina Laudis. Directed and Produced by Margot Fassler (2009) Distributed by ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER MARGARET GEORGINA PATTON “In the Roman Catholic tradition, a Holy Year, or Jubilee is a great religious event. It is a year of forgiveness of sins and also the punishment due to sin, it is a year of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice, commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with our brothers andsisters.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: NEW HORIZONS PHOTO GALLERIES Barn, Plant and Art Shop Sale, August 19, 2017. To prepare for the major renovations of our New Horizons project, attics, garages and barns were emptied. Oblates and friends spent long hours organizing and pricing the items. On August 19th a crowd was waiting at the Beautiful Gate and streamed in when the gates were opened at 10:00 AM. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIES On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS Tree of Life Soap–A tree mold, celebrating the Abbey’s Forest Management Project and work on our Pine Hill.; Dew of Lemon—Lotion with lanolin; Lavender Shea Cream—Made with shea butter, French lavender essential oil, vitamin e, and our own beeswax.; Lip Balm; Lavender Mist; Woodland Mist; Rosewater and Glycerin; Our 3 perfumes: our signature perfume, Woodland, New Mown Hay, and ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: THEATER 273 Flanders Road. Bethlehem, CT 06751. NO RESERVATIONS BY PHONE PLEASE! The Gary-The Olivia Theater. Abbey of Regina Laudis. 249 Flanders Rd Bethlehem, CT 06751. HISTORY OF OUR THEATER. The Gary-The Olivia Theater is an open air theater that was built in 1982 and seatsabout 300 people.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: CURRENT EVENTS August 15th, the Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady, is the Feast Day of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, named for the "Queen of Praise". The dogma of Our Lady's Assumption, promulgated by Pope Pius XII in 1950, that Our Lady was assumed body and soul into heaven, holds great significance for our community. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PHOTO GALLERIES Prayers of the Faithful. Ear of the Heart. New Horizons. Donate. Please enjoy browsing photo galleries of Abbey life, land, animals, monastic art and the New Horizons Renovation Project. SELECTIONS OF ABBEY POTTERY MADE BY FATHER IAIN HIGHET. Read about Abbey Pottery. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ALMA Matthew 1:20. On the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Mother Alma Egger made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. Her parents Eleanor and Fred, extended family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebrating the moment when “Sister Alma” became “Mother Alma”. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ESTHER Homily of Pope Francis, December 8, 2015, Opening of Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy. On the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, December 8, 2015, Mother Esther Agee made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. This feast day of Our Lady was chosen by Our Holy Father Pope Francis to be the opening ofthe
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER TERESA BENEDICTA CEREMONIES On November 1, 2014, the Solemnity of All Saints, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Gwyneth Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Teresa Benedicta of the Cross.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Joseph Church in Canaan and Immaculate Conception Church in Norfolk CT was the main celebrant and homilist at the Mass. Father Thomas ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER SUBPRIORESS Mother Margaret Georgina Patton was named Subprioress in February 2015 after the election of Mother Abbess Lucia. Margaret Patton is the first-born of five children to Joanne Holbrook Patton and Major General George S. Patton. She was born on July 6, 1953 in Washington, D.C. while her father was fighting in Korea and grew up largely onarmy
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER CATHERINE R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Catherine of Alexandria (née Kathleen Janet) Talbot, 73, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on Thursday, January 31, 2013, Feast of Saint John Bosco, after a long illness. She had been manager of the Monastic Art Shop for over twenty years and was devoted to the many volunteers who staff the Art Shop. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDISHOMEHOSPITALITYPRAYER & LITURGYSTEWARDSHIPMONASTIC ARTVISITORS Abbey of Regina Laudis. The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL FEAST OF ST. SCHOLASTICA 2021 BACKGROUND TO THE FEAST February 10th is the Feast of St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict. Mother Abbess Lucia took as her abbatial motto: Plus potuit quia plus amavit, which is translated: She was able to do more because she loved more.The text is taken from the Office of St. Scholastica, and is based on a story in the SECOND BOOK OF THE DIALOGUES OF ST. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: VIDEO & CHANT Play video. (0:41) ». Excerpts from Work & Pray: Living the Psalms with the Nuns of Regina Laudis. Directed and Produced by Margot Fassler (2009) Distributed by ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER MARGARET GEORGINA PATTON “In the Roman Catholic tradition, a Holy Year, or Jubilee is a great religious event. It is a year of forgiveness of sins and also the punishment due to sin, it is a year of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice, commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with our brothers andsisters.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIES On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: NEW HORIZONS PHOTO GALLERIES Barn, Plant and Art Shop Sale, August 19, 2017. To prepare for the major renovations of our New Horizons project, attics, garages and barns were emptied. Oblates and friends spent long hours organizing and pricing the items. On August 19th a crowd was waiting at the Beautiful Gate and streamed in when the gates were opened at 10:00 AM. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDISHOMEHOSPITALITYPRAYER & LITURGYSTEWARDSHIPMONASTIC ARTVISITORS Abbey of Regina Laudis. The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL FEAST OF ST. SCHOLASTICA 2021 BACKGROUND TO THE FEAST February 10th is the Feast of St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict. Mother Abbess Lucia took as her abbatial motto: Plus potuit quia plus amavit, which is translated: She was able to do more because she loved more.The text is taken from the Office of St. Scholastica, and is based on a story in the SECOND BOOK OF THE DIALOGUES OF ST. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: VIDEO & CHANT Play video. (0:41) ». Excerpts from Work & Pray: Living the Psalms with the Nuns of Regina Laudis. Directed and Produced by Margot Fassler (2009) Distributed by ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER MARGARET GEORGINA PATTON “In the Roman Catholic tradition, a Holy Year, or Jubilee is a great religious event. It is a year of forgiveness of sins and also the punishment due to sin, it is a year of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice, commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with our brothers andsisters.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIES On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: NEW HORIZONS PHOTO GALLERIES Barn, Plant and Art Shop Sale, August 19, 2017. To prepare for the major renovations of our New Horizons project, attics, garages and barns were emptied. Oblates and friends spent long hours organizing and pricing the items. On August 19th a crowd was waiting at the Beautiful Gate and streamed in when the gates were opened at 10:00 AM. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS Tree of Life Soap–A tree mold, celebrating the Abbey’s Forest Management Project and work on our Pine Hill.; Dew of Lemon—Lotion with lanolin; Lavender Shea Cream—Made with shea butter, French lavender essential oil, vitamin e, and our own beeswax.; Lip Balm; Lavender Mist; Woodland Mist; Rosewater and Glycerin; Our 3 perfumes: our signature perfume, Woodland, New Mown Hay, and ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: THEATER 273 Flanders Road. Bethlehem, CT 06751. NO RESERVATIONS BY PHONE PLEASE! The Gary-The Olivia Theater. Abbey of Regina Laudis. 249 Flanders Rd Bethlehem, CT 06751. HISTORY OF OUR THEATER. The Gary-The Olivia Theater is an open air theater that was built in 1982 and seatsabout 300 people.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: CURRENT EVENTS August 15th, the Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady, is the Feast Day of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, named for the "Queen of Praise". The dogma of Our Lady's Assumption, promulgated by Pope Pius XII in 1950, that Our Lady was assumed body and soul into heaven, holds great significance for our community. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: STATIONS OF THE CROSS The afternoon became a time of prayer and reflection on the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of our Lord for all who participated. The book The Artist Remembers: Mother Placid and the Stations of the Cross is now available by mail order. Call The Hickory Stick Bookshop at 860 868-0525. Gallery of Stations Book Launch at the Judy Black Memorial ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ESTHER Homily of Pope Francis, December 8, 2015, Opening of Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy. On the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, December 8, 2015, Mother Esther Agee made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. This feast day of Our Lady was chosen by Our Holy Father Pope Francis to be the opening ofthe
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ALMA Matthew 1:20. On the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Mother Alma Egger made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. Her parents Eleanor and Fred, extended family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebrating the moment when “Sister Alma” became “Mother Alma”. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER SUBPRIORESS Mother Margaret Georgina Patton was named Subprioress in February 2015 after the election of Mother Abbess Lucia. Margaret Patton is the first-born of five children to Joanne Holbrook Patton and Major General George S. Patton. She was born on July 6, 1953 in Washington, D.C. while her father was fighting in Korea and grew up largely onarmy
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER TERESA BENEDICTA CEREMONIES On November 1, 2014, the Solemnity of All Saints, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Gwyneth Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Teresa Benedicta of the Cross.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Joseph Church in Canaan and Immaculate Conception Church in Norfolk CT was the main celebrant and homilist at the Mass. Father Thomas ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER CATHERINE R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Catherine of Alexandria (née Kathleen Janet) Talbot, 73, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on Thursday, January 31, 2013, Feast of Saint John Bosco, after a long illness. She had been manager of the Monastic Art Shop for over twenty years and was devoted to the many volunteers who staff the Art Shop. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDISHOMEHOSPITALITYPRAYER & LITURGYSTEWARDSHIPMONASTIC ARTVISITORS Abbey of Regina Laudis. The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL FEAST OF ST. SCHOLASTICA 2021 BACKGROUND TO THE FEAST February 10th is the Feast of St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict. Mother Abbess Lucia took as her abbatial motto: Plus potuit quia plus amavit, which is translated: She was able to do more because she loved more.The text is taken from the Office of St. Scholastica, and is based on a story in the SECOND BOOK OF THE DIALOGUES OF ST. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: CURRENT EVENTS August 15th, the Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady, is the Feast Day of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, named for the "Queen of Praise". The dogma of Our Lady's Assumption, promulgated by Pope Pius XII in 1950, that Our Lady was assumed body and soul into heaven, holds great significance for our community. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PHOTO GALLERIES Prayers of the Faithful. Ear of the Heart. New Horizons. Donate. Please enjoy browsing photo galleries of Abbey life, land, animals, monastic art and the New Horizons Renovation Project. SELECTIONS OF ABBEY POTTERY MADE BY FATHER IAIN HIGHET. Read about Abbey Pottery. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER MARGARET GEORGINA PATTON “In the Roman Catholic tradition, a Holy Year, or Jubilee is a great religious event. It is a year of forgiveness of sins and also the punishment due to sin, it is a year of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice, commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with our brothers andsisters.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIES On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDISHOMEHOSPITALITYPRAYER & LITURGYSTEWARDSHIPMONASTIC ARTVISITORS Abbey of Regina Laudis. The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL FEAST OF ST. SCHOLASTICA 2021 BACKGROUND TO THE FEAST February 10th is the Feast of St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict. Mother Abbess Lucia took as her abbatial motto: Plus potuit quia plus amavit, which is translated: She was able to do more because she loved more.The text is taken from the Office of St. Scholastica, and is based on a story in the SECOND BOOK OF THE DIALOGUES OF ST. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: CURRENT EVENTS August 15th, the Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady, is the Feast Day of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, named for the "Queen of Praise". The dogma of Our Lady's Assumption, promulgated by Pope Pius XII in 1950, that Our Lady was assumed body and soul into heaven, holds great significance for our community. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PHOTO GALLERIES Prayers of the Faithful. Ear of the Heart. New Horizons. Donate. Please enjoy browsing photo galleries of Abbey life, land, animals, monastic art and the New Horizons Renovation Project. SELECTIONS OF ABBEY POTTERY MADE BY FATHER IAIN HIGHET. Read about Abbey Pottery. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER MARGARET GEORGINA PATTON “In the Roman Catholic tradition, a Holy Year, or Jubilee is a great religious event. It is a year of forgiveness of sins and also the punishment due to sin, it is a year of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice, commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with our brothers andsisters.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIES On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PHOTO GALLERIES Prayers of the Faithful. Ear of the Heart. New Horizons. Donate. Please enjoy browsing photo galleries of Abbey life, land, animals, monastic art and the New Horizons Renovation Project. SELECTIONS OF ABBEY POTTERY MADE BY FATHER IAIN HIGHET. Read about Abbey Pottery. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: THEATER 273 Flanders Road. Bethlehem, CT 06751. NO RESERVATIONS BY PHONE PLEASE! The Gary-The Olivia Theater. Abbey of Regina Laudis. 249 Flanders Rd Bethlehem, CT 06751. HISTORY OF OUR THEATER. The Gary-The Olivia Theater is an open air theater that was built in 1982 and seatsabout 300 people.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: NEW HORIZONS PHOTO GALLERIES Barn, Plant and Art Shop Sale, August 19, 2017. To prepare for the major renovations of our New Horizons project, attics, garages and barns were emptied. Oblates and friends spent long hours organizing and pricing the items. On August 19th a crowd was waiting at the Beautiful Gate and streamed in when the gates were opened at 10:00 AM. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: DOCUMENTARY COOKED On February 19, 2016, Netflix began streaming an original 4-part documentary series based on journalist and author Michael Pollan's book Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation.Regina Laudis is featured in the book and Part IV of the film entitled: Earth—Fermentation's Cold Fire. Background: While doing research for his book, Michael Pollan came to Regina Laudis in 2013, seeking ahands
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHRISTOPHER CEREMONIES On December 8, 2016, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Jenny McLarin who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Christopher.Monsignor Andrew R. Baker, Rector of Mount St. Mary's Seminary in Emmitsburg, MD was the main celebrant and homilist at the Mass. Father Iain Highet, Pastor of the Immaculate ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ALMA Matthew 1:20. On the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Mother Alma Egger made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. Her parents Eleanor and Fred, extended family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebrating the moment when “Sister Alma” became “Mother Alma”. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER TERESA BENEDICTA CEREMONIES On November 1, 2014, the Solemnity of All Saints, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Gwyneth Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Teresa Benedicta of the Cross.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Joseph Church in Canaan and Immaculate Conception Church in Norfolk CT was the main celebrant and homilist at the Mass. Father Thomas ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER JEANNE PAUL CEREMONIES On December 14, 2014, Gaudete Sunday, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Suzanne Joy Erickson who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Jeanne Paul. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Church in Litchfield CT was the celebrant and homilist at the Mass. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER CATHERINE R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Catherine of Alexandria (née Kathleen Janet) Talbot, 73, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on Thursday, January 31, 2013, Feast of Saint John Bosco, after a long illness. She had been manager of the Monastic Art Shop for over twenty years and was devoted to the many volunteers who staff the Art Shop. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDISHOMEHOSPITALITYPRAYER & LITURGYSTEWARDSHIPMONASTIC ARTVISITORS Abbey of Regina Laudis. The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: VIDEO & CHANT Play video. (0:41) ». Excerpts from Work & Pray: Living the Psalms with the Nuns of Regina Laudis. Directed and Produced by Margot Fassler (2009) Distributed by ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL FEAST OF ST. SCHOLASTICA 2021 BACKGROUND TO THE FEAST February 10th is the Feast of St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict. Mother Abbess Lucia took as her abbatial motto: Plus potuit quia plus amavit, which is translated: She was able to do more because she loved more.The text is taken from the Office of St. Scholastica, and is based on a story in the SECOND BOOK OF THE DIALOGUES OF ST. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER MARGARET GEORGINA PATTON “In the Roman Catholic tradition, a Holy Year, or Jubilee is a great religious event. It is a year of forgiveness of sins and also the punishment due to sin, it is a year of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice, commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with our brothers andsisters.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIES On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: NEW HORIZONS PHOTO GALLERIES Barn, Plant and Art Shop Sale, August 19, 2017. To prepare for the major renovations of our New Horizons project, attics, garages and barns were emptied. Oblates and friends spent long hours organizing and pricing the items. On August 19th a crowd was waiting at the Beautiful Gate and streamed in when the gates were opened at 10:00 AM. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDISHOMEHOSPITALITYPRAYER & LITURGYSTEWARDSHIPMONASTIC ARTVISITORS Abbey of Regina Laudis. The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: VIDEO & CHANT Play video. (0:41) ». Excerpts from Work & Pray: Living the Psalms with the Nuns of Regina Laudis. Directed and Produced by Margot Fassler (2009) Distributed by ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL FEAST OF ST. SCHOLASTICA 2021 BACKGROUND TO THE FEAST February 10th is the Feast of St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict. Mother Abbess Lucia took as her abbatial motto: Plus potuit quia plus amavit, which is translated: She was able to do more because she loved more.The text is taken from the Office of St. Scholastica, and is based on a story in the SECOND BOOK OF THE DIALOGUES OF ST. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER MARGARET GEORGINA PATTON “In the Roman Catholic tradition, a Holy Year, or Jubilee is a great religious event. It is a year of forgiveness of sins and also the punishment due to sin, it is a year of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice, commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with our brothers andsisters.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIES On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: NEW HORIZONS PHOTO GALLERIES Barn, Plant and Art Shop Sale, August 19, 2017. To prepare for the major renovations of our New Horizons project, attics, garages and barns were emptied. Oblates and friends spent long hours organizing and pricing the items. On August 19th a crowd was waiting at the Beautiful Gate and streamed in when the gates were opened at 10:00 AM. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS Tree of Life Soap–A tree mold, celebrating the Abbey’s Forest Management Project and work on our Pine Hill.; Dew of Lemon—Lotion with lanolin; Lavender Shea Cream—Made with shea butter, French lavender essential oil, vitamin e, and our own beeswax.; Lip Balm; Lavender Mist; Woodland Mist; Rosewater and Glycerin; Our 3 perfumes: our signature perfume, Woodland, New Mown Hay, and ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: CURRENT EVENTS August 15th, the Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady, is the Feast Day of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, named for the "Queen of Praise". The dogma of Our Lady's Assumption, promulgated by Pope Pius XII in 1950, that Our Lady was assumed body and soul into heaven, holds great significance for our community. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: THEATER 273 Flanders Road. Bethlehem, CT 06751. NO RESERVATIONS BY PHONE PLEASE! The Gary-The Olivia Theater. Abbey of Regina Laudis. 249 Flanders Rd Bethlehem, CT 06751. HISTORY OF OUR THEATER. The Gary-The Olivia Theater is an open air theater that was built in 1982 and seatsabout 300 people.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PHOTO GALLERIES Prayers of the Faithful. Ear of the Heart. New Horizons. Donate. Please enjoy browsing photo galleries of Abbey life, land, animals, monastic art and the New Horizons Renovation Project. SELECTIONS OF ABBEY POTTERY MADE BY FATHER IAIN HIGHET. Read about Abbey Pottery. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: VEGETABLE GARDENS Rule of Saint Benedict, Chapter 48. In keeping with Benedictine tradition, the Abbey vegetable gardens and small fruit plots (blueberries and raspberries) are the source of much of our food through the year. We are fortunate to be able to use our own compost to fertilize and enrich our soil and we garden using organicpractices.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ESTHER Homily of Pope Francis, December 8, 2015, Opening of Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy. On the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, December 8, 2015, Mother Esther Agee made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. This feast day of Our Lady was chosen by Our Holy Father Pope Francis to be the opening ofthe
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER TERESA BENEDICTA CEREMONIES On November 1, 2014, the Solemnity of All Saints, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Gwyneth Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Teresa Benedicta of the Cross.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Joseph Church in Canaan and Immaculate Conception Church in Norfolk CT was the main celebrant and homilist at the Mass. Father Thomas ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ALMA Matthew 1:20. On the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Mother Alma Egger made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. Her parents Eleanor and Fred, extended family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebrating the moment when “Sister Alma” became “Mother Alma”. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER SUBPRIORESS Mother Margaret Georgina Patton was named Subprioress in February 2015 after the election of Mother Abbess Lucia. Margaret Patton is the first-born of five children to Joanne Holbrook Patton and Major General George S. Patton. She was born on July 6, 1953 in Washington, D.C. while her father was fighting in Korea and grew up largely onarmy
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDISHOMEHOSPITALITYPRAYER & LITURGYSTEWARDSHIPMONASTIC ARTVISITORS Abbey of Regina Laudis. The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL FEAST OF ST. SCHOLASTICA 2021 BACKGROUND TO THE FEAST February 10th is the Feast of St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict. Mother Abbess Lucia took as her abbatial motto: Plus potuit quia plus amavit, which is translated: She was able to do more because she loved more.The text is taken from the Office of St. Scholastica, and is based on a story in the SECOND BOOK OF THE DIALOGUES OF ST. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PHOTO GALLERIES Prayers of the Faithful. Ear of the Heart. New Horizons. Donate. Please enjoy browsing photo galleries of Abbey life, land, animals, monastic art and the New Horizons Renovation Project. SELECTIONS OF ABBEY POTTERY MADE BY FATHER IAIN HIGHET. Read about Abbey Pottery. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIES On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER MARGARET GEORGINA PATTON “In the Roman Catholic tradition, a Holy Year, or Jubilee is a great religious event. It is a year of forgiveness of sins and also the punishment due to sin, it is a year of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice, commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with our brothers andsisters.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ALMA Matthew 1:20. On the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Mother Alma Egger made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. Her parents Eleanor and Fred, extended family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebrating the moment when “Sister Alma” became “Mother Alma”. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDISHOMEHOSPITALITYPRAYER & LITURGYSTEWARDSHIPMONASTIC ARTVISITORS Abbey of Regina Laudis. The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL FEAST OF ST. SCHOLASTICA 2021 BACKGROUND TO THE FEAST February 10th is the Feast of St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict. Mother Abbess Lucia took as her abbatial motto: Plus potuit quia plus amavit, which is translated: She was able to do more because she loved more.The text is taken from the Office of St. Scholastica, and is based on a story in the SECOND BOOK OF THE DIALOGUES OF ST. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PHOTO GALLERIES Prayers of the Faithful. Ear of the Heart. New Horizons. Donate. Please enjoy browsing photo galleries of Abbey life, land, animals, monastic art and the New Horizons Renovation Project. SELECTIONS OF ABBEY POTTERY MADE BY FATHER IAIN HIGHET. Read about Abbey Pottery. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIES On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER MARGARET GEORGINA PATTON “In the Roman Catholic tradition, a Holy Year, or Jubilee is a great religious event. It is a year of forgiveness of sins and also the punishment due to sin, it is a year of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice, commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with our brothers andsisters.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ALMA Matthew 1:20. On the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Mother Alma Egger made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. Her parents Eleanor and Fred, extended family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebrating the moment when “Sister Alma” became “Mother Alma”. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: CHURCH THE ABBEY CHURCH, built in 1994, resides on a hill bequeathed in 1947 to Mother Benedict Duss, Foundress of Regina Laudis, by Robert Leather, a Waterbury industrialist. Mr. Leather had recently seeded a plantation of white pines on Burritt Hill, a prized piece of land which was part of his family's patrimony. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: THEATER 273 Flanders Road. Bethlehem, CT 06751. NO RESERVATIONS BY PHONE PLEASE! The Gary-The Olivia Theater. Abbey of Regina Laudis. 249 Flanders Rd Bethlehem, CT 06751. HISTORY OF OUR THEATER. The Gary-The Olivia Theater is an open air theater that was built in 1982 and seatsabout 300 people.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: VISITORS THE MONASTIC ENCLOSURE Hospitality is an essential part of our Benedictine spirituality. All are welcome to our Abbey Church Jesu Fili Mariae, the Lower Monastery Chapel, the Monastic Art Shop, and our Neapolitan Crèche.As contemplatives, we offer hospitality that is true to our life of monastic enclosure—which means that any place at the Abbey not clearly open to all, is reserved for use ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ALMA Matthew 1:20. On the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Mother Alma Egger made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. Her parents Eleanor and Fred, extended family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebrating the moment when “Sister Alma” became “Mother Alma”. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: NEW HORIZONS PHOTO GALLERIES Barn, Plant and Art Shop Sale, August 19, 2017. To prepare for the major renovations of our New Horizons project, attics, garages and barns were emptied. Oblates and friends spent long hours organizing and pricing the items. On August 19th a crowd was waiting at the Beautiful Gate and streamed in when the gates were opened at 10:00 AM. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: THE EAR OF THE HEART Mother Dolores' acclaimed autobiography The Ear of the Heart: An Actress' Journey from Hollywood to Holy Vows was released in 2013 and as of 2015 is in its third printing. "The actress Dolores Hart stunned Hollywood in 1963 when, after ten highly successful feature films, ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER SUBPRIORESS Mother Margaret Georgina Patton was named Subprioress in February 2015 after the election of Mother Abbess Lucia. Margaret Patton is the first-born of five children to Joanne Holbrook Patton and Major General George S. Patton. She was born on July 6, 1953 in Washington, D.C. while her father was fighting in Korea and grew up largely onarmy
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PERPETUA R.I.P. Donate. Mother Perpetua (née Laura) Giampietro, 69, died on February 7, 2019, after a long illness. She had a great love for monastic liturgy and Gregorian Chant and for many years served as Mistress of Ceremonies to which she brought her natural grace and love of dance. She was an accomplished potter who apprenticed under masters such as ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDISHOMEHOSPITALITYPRAYER & LITURGYSTEWARDSHIPMONASTIC ARTVISITORS Abbey of Regina Laudis. The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL FEAST OF ST. SCHOLASTICA 2021 BACKGROUND TO THE FEAST February 10th is the Feast of St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict. Mother Abbess Lucia took as her abbatial motto: Plus potuit quia plus amavit, which is translated: She was able to do more because she loved more.The text is taken from the Office of St. Scholastica, and is based on a story in the SECOND BOOK OF THE DIALOGUES OF ST. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PHOTO GALLERIES Prayers of the Faithful. Ear of the Heart. New Horizons. Donate. Please enjoy browsing photo galleries of Abbey life, land, animals, monastic art and the New Horizons Renovation Project. SELECTIONS OF ABBEY POTTERY MADE BY FATHER IAIN HIGHET. Read about Abbey Pottery. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIES On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER MARGARET GEORGINA PATTON “In the Roman Catholic tradition, a Holy Year, or Jubilee is a great religious event. It is a year of forgiveness of sins and also the punishment due to sin, it is a year of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice, commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with our brothers andsisters.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ALMA Matthew 1:20. On the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Mother Alma Egger made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. Her parents Eleanor and Fred, extended family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebrating the moment when “Sister Alma” became “Mother Alma”. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDISHOMEHOSPITALITYPRAYER & LITURGYSTEWARDSHIPMONASTIC ARTVISITORS Abbey of Regina Laudis. The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL FEAST OF ST. SCHOLASTICA 2021 BACKGROUND TO THE FEAST February 10th is the Feast of St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict. Mother Abbess Lucia took as her abbatial motto: Plus potuit quia plus amavit, which is translated: She was able to do more because she loved more.The text is taken from the Office of St. Scholastica, and is based on a story in the SECOND BOOK OF THE DIALOGUES OF ST. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PHOTO GALLERIES Prayers of the Faithful. Ear of the Heart. New Horizons. Donate. Please enjoy browsing photo galleries of Abbey life, land, animals, monastic art and the New Horizons Renovation Project. SELECTIONS OF ABBEY POTTERY MADE BY FATHER IAIN HIGHET. Read about Abbey Pottery. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIES On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER MARGARET GEORGINA PATTON “In the Roman Catholic tradition, a Holy Year, or Jubilee is a great religious event. It is a year of forgiveness of sins and also the punishment due to sin, it is a year of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice, commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with our brothers andsisters.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ALMA Matthew 1:20. On the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Mother Alma Egger made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. Her parents Eleanor and Fred, extended family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebrating the moment when “Sister Alma” became “Mother Alma”. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: CHURCH THE ABBEY CHURCH, built in 1994, resides on a hill bequeathed in 1947 to Mother Benedict Duss, Foundress of Regina Laudis, by Robert Leather, a Waterbury industrialist. Mr. Leather had recently seeded a plantation of white pines on Burritt Hill, a prized piece of land which was part of his family's patrimony. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: THEATER 273 Flanders Road. Bethlehem, CT 06751. NO RESERVATIONS BY PHONE PLEASE! The Gary-The Olivia Theater. Abbey of Regina Laudis. 249 Flanders Rd Bethlehem, CT 06751. HISTORY OF OUR THEATER. The Gary-The Olivia Theater is an open air theater that was built in 1982 and seatsabout 300 people.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: VISITORS THE MONASTIC ENCLOSURE Hospitality is an essential part of our Benedictine spirituality. All are welcome to our Abbey Church Jesu Fili Mariae, the Lower Monastery Chapel, the Monastic Art Shop, and our Neapolitan Crèche.As contemplatives, we offer hospitality that is true to our life of monastic enclosure—which means that any place at the Abbey not clearly open to all, is reserved for use ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ALMA Matthew 1:20. On the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Mother Alma Egger made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. Her parents Eleanor and Fred, extended family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebrating the moment when “Sister Alma” became “Mother Alma”. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: NEW HORIZONS PHOTO GALLERIES Barn, Plant and Art Shop Sale, August 19, 2017. To prepare for the major renovations of our New Horizons project, attics, garages and barns were emptied. Oblates and friends spent long hours organizing and pricing the items. On August 19th a crowd was waiting at the Beautiful Gate and streamed in when the gates were opened at 10:00 AM. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: THE EAR OF THE HEART Mother Dolores' acclaimed autobiography The Ear of the Heart: An Actress' Journey from Hollywood to Holy Vows was released in 2013 and as of 2015 is in its third printing. "The actress Dolores Hart stunned Hollywood in 1963 when, after ten highly successful feature films, ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER SUBPRIORESS Mother Margaret Georgina Patton was named Subprioress in February 2015 after the election of Mother Abbess Lucia. Margaret Patton is the first-born of five children to Joanne Holbrook Patton and Major General George S. Patton. She was born on July 6, 1953 in Washington, D.C. while her father was fighting in Korea and grew up largely onarmy
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PERPETUA R.I.P. Donate. Mother Perpetua (née Laura) Giampietro, 69, died on February 7, 2019, after a long illness. She had a great love for monastic liturgy and Gregorian Chant and for many years served as Mistress of Ceremonies to which she brought her natural grace and love of dance. She was an accomplished potter who apprenticed under masters such as ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDISHOMEHOSPITALITYPRAYER & LITURGYSTEWARDSHIPMONASTIC ARTVISITORS Abbey of Regina Laudis. The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFULABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS BETHLEHEMABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS BETHLEHEM CTABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CHEESEABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CULTREGINA LAUDIS ABBEY CT FEAST OF ST. SCHOLASTICA 2021 BACKGROUND TO THE FEAST February 10th is the Feast of St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict. Mother Abbess Lucia took as her abbatial motto: Plus potuit quia plus amavit, which is translated: She was able to do more because she loved more.The text is taken from the Office of St. Scholastica, and is based on a story in the SECOND BOOK OF THE DIALOGUES OF ST. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PHOTO GALLERIES Prayers of the Faithful. Ear of the Heart. New Horizons. Donate. Please enjoy browsing photo galleries of Abbey life, land, animals, monastic art and the New Horizons Renovation Project. SELECTIONS OF ABBEY POTTERY MADE BY FATHER IAIN HIGHET. Read about Abbey Pottery. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIESABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS MONASTERYABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CULTABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CTABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CHEESEABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS SCANDALABBEY OF REGINALAUDIS BETHLEHEM CT
On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER MARGARET GEORGINA PATTONABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS BETHLEHEMABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CULTABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS MONASTERYABBEY REGINA LAUDIS CONNECTICUTREGINA LAUDIS ABBEY GIFT SHOPREGINA LAUDIS CONVENT CONNECTICUT “In the Roman Catholic tradition, a Holy Year, or Jubilee is a great religious event. It is a year of forgiveness of sins and also the punishment due to sin, it is a year of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice, commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with our brothers andsisters.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HARTABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CHEESEABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CULTABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS SCANDALABBEY REGINA LAUDIS CONNECTICUTABBEY REGINA LAUDIS CURRENTTHE ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ALMA Matthew 1:20. On the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Mother Alma Egger made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. Her parents Eleanor and Fred, extended family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebrating the moment when “Sister Alma” became “Mother Alma”. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDISHOMEHOSPITALITYPRAYER & LITURGYSTEWARDSHIPMONASTIC ARTVISITORS Abbey of Regina Laudis. The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFULABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS BETHLEHEMABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS BETHLEHEM CTABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CHEESEABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CULTREGINA LAUDIS ABBEY CT FEAST OF ST. SCHOLASTICA 2021 BACKGROUND TO THE FEAST February 10th is the Feast of St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict. Mother Abbess Lucia took as her abbatial motto: Plus potuit quia plus amavit, which is translated: She was able to do more because she loved more.The text is taken from the Office of St. Scholastica, and is based on a story in the SECOND BOOK OF THE DIALOGUES OF ST. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: PHOTO GALLERIES Prayers of the Faithful. Ear of the Heart. New Horizons. Donate. Please enjoy browsing photo galleries of Abbey life, land, animals, monastic art and the New Horizons Renovation Project. SELECTIONS OF ABBEY POTTERY MADE BY FATHER IAIN HIGHET. Read about Abbey Pottery. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DOLORES HART New Horizons. Donate. 2016 marked the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrated 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. See the galleries and read more about Mother Dolores Hart's Jubileecelebration.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: SISTER CHIARA CEREMONIESABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS MONASTERYABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CULTABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CTABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CHEESEABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS SCANDALABBEY OF REGINALAUDIS BETHLEHEM CT
On August 11, 2018, the Feast of St. Clare, the Abbey celebrated the Monastic Investiture of postulant Lois Owen who was clothed in the monastic habit and received the name Sister Chiara.Father Iain Highet, Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, was the main celebrant and homilist of the Mass and Father Robert Tucker, pastor of St. Louis de Monfort Parish, concelebrated. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER MARGARET GEORGINA PATTONABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS BETHLEHEMABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CULTABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS MONASTERYABBEY REGINA LAUDIS CONNECTICUTREGINA LAUDIS ABBEY GIFT SHOPREGINA LAUDIS CONVENT CONNECTICUT “In the Roman Catholic tradition, a Holy Year, or Jubilee is a great religious event. It is a year of forgiveness of sins and also the punishment due to sin, it is a year of reconciliation between adversaries, of conversion and receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and consequently of solidarity, hope, justice, commitment to serve God with joy and in peace with our brothers andsisters.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PLACID R.I.P. Donate. Reverend Mother Placid (Patricia Ann) Dempsey, 85, consecrated nun of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died September 27, 2012 at the Abbey after a long illness. Described as a tiny giant, Mother Placid—artist, poet, and guest mistress for over 50 years—touched the lives of thousands of people. Patricia Ann Dempsey was theyoungest of
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HARTABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CHEESEABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS CULTABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS SCANDALABBEY REGINA LAUDIS CONNECTICUTABBEY REGINA LAUDIS CURRENTTHE ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ALMA Matthew 1:20. On the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Mother Alma Egger made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. Her parents Eleanor and Fred, extended family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebrating the moment when “Sister Alma” became “Mother Alma”. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: CHURCH THE ABBEY CHURCH, built in 1994, resides on a hill bequeathed in 1947 to Mother Benedict Duss, Foundress of Regina Laudis, by Robert Leather, a Waterbury industrialist. Mr. Leather had recently seeded a plantation of white pines on Burritt Hill, a prized piece of land which was part of his family's patrimony. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER DORCAS R.I.P. Reverend Mother Dorcas (née Mary Loretta) Rosenlund, 93, member of the Abbey of Regina Laudis, died at the Abbey on May 20, 2021, from complications due to old age. Mother Dorcas entered Regina Laudis in 1982 after distinguishing herself in two careers, in Public Relations and in Medicine as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: THEATER 273 Flanders Road. Bethlehem, CT 06751. NO RESERVATIONS BY PHONE PLEASE! The Gary-The Olivia Theater. Abbey of Regina Laudis. 249 Flanders Rd Bethlehem, CT 06751. HISTORY OF OUR THEATER. The Gary-The Olivia Theater is an open air theater that was built in 1982 and seatsabout 300 people.
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: VISITORS THE MONASTIC ENCLOSURE Hospitality is an essential part of our Benedictine spirituality. All are welcome to our Abbey Church Jesu Fili Mariae, the Lower Monastery Chapel, the Monastic Art Shop, and our Neapolitan Crèche.As contemplatives, we offer hospitality that is true to our life of monastic enclosure—which means that any place at the Abbey not clearly open to all, is reserved for use ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: 50TH JUBILEE OF VOWS OF DOLORES HART 2016 marks the Golden Jubilee Year of Mother Dolores Hart who celebrates 50 years of Vowed life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis. On Saturday, September 17th, family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebration. Father Robert Tucker, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Litchfield was the main celebrant at Massand
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: FINAL PROFESSION OF MOTHER ALMA Matthew 1:20. On the Feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Mother Alma Egger made her Final Profession of Vows to God through the Community of Regina Laudis. Her parents Eleanor and Fred, extended family, friends and colleagues joined the monastic community in celebrating the moment when “Sister Alma” became “Mother Alma”. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: NEW HORIZONS PHOTO GALLERIES Barn, Plant and Art Shop Sale, August 19, 2017. To prepare for the major renovations of our New Horizons project, attics, garages and barns were emptied. Oblates and friends spent long hours organizing and pricing the items. On August 19th a crowd was waiting at the Beautiful Gate and streamed in when the gates were opened at 10:00 AM. ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: THE EAR OF THE HEART Mother Dolores' acclaimed autobiography The Ear of the Heart: An Actress' Journey from Hollywood to Holy Vows was released in 2013 and as of 2015 is in its third printing. "The actress Dolores Hart stunned Hollywood in 1963 when, after ten highly successful feature films, ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER SUBPRIORESS Mother Margaret Georgina Patton was named Subprioress in February 2015 after the election of Mother Abbess Lucia. Margaret Patton is the first-born of five children to Joanne Holbrook Patton and Major General George S. Patton. She was born on July 6, 1953 in Washington, D.C. while her father was fighting in Korea and grew up largely onarmy
ABBEY OF REGINA LAUDIS: MOTHER PERPETUA R.I.P. Donate. Mother Perpetua (née Laura) Giampietro, 69, died on February 7, 2019, after a long illness. She had a great love for monastic liturgy and Gregorian Chant and for many years served as Mistress of Ceremonies to which she brought her natural grace and love of dance. She was an accomplished potter who apprenticed under masters such as Notice: Cookies are required to make purchases on this web site. Please enable "first-party" cookies in your browser. "Second-party", "third-party", or "tracking" cookies are NOT USED on this web site. Notice: This website is best viewed with Javascript enabled. Please enable client-side scripting in your browser.* Home
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The Abbey of Regina Laudis, founded in 1947 in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.S.A., is a community of contemplative Benedictine women dedicated to the praise of God through prayer and work. The nuns of the abbey chant the Mass and full Divine office each day, while expressing the traditional Benedictine commitment to manual work and scholarship through various contemporary media and professional disciplines. The mission to praise God at all times is symbolized by the lyre on the abbey's crest and by our motto, taken from the book of Judith – _Non recedat laus:_ Let praise never cease!Current Events
Pop-Up Christmas Sale at the Jubilee Barn Begins Friday, November29th!
Mother Abbess' Prayers of the Faithful for the Feast of All Saints Custom Grass-fed Abbey Beef for Sale Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of _Notre Damede Jouarre_
New Horizons Renovation ProjectMoving Begins!
Special Gift of Beautiful Altar for Our New Chapel Installation of Stairway Installation of Skylight_Make a donation_
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