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Monastic traditions -- including stability, silence, community, hospitality, love of learning and continual growth -- are becoming attractive especially to non-religious Millennials.
When Judith Valente, a Benedictine oblate, leads contemplative retreats both online and in monasteries around the country, she has been noticing that laypeople -- whether Catholic or spiritual-but-not-religious, married or unmarried, male or female -- outnumber the monks and sisters about three to one.
“We invite the community as a whole to share in the celebration of the 150th Anniversary of St. Francis Catholic Church, and together recall the manifold blessings God has bestowed on our community over the years," Father Michael Garry stated.
Ranking is the second time in three years for the school.
University of Mary Nursing Program No. 1 in the Nation for Second Time in Three Years SPECIAL TO DEVILS LAKE JOURNAL BISMARCK, ND — Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Mary is once again at the very top of all nursing schools across the U.S. Nursing’s national benchmarking service, Mountain Measurements, ranking University of Mary’s program No. 1 in America. The yearly report is based on the April 2020 through March 2021 Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) graduates who took the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) exam. The entire...