Sister Raphaelle Marie

“Even in moments of suffering, God gives the grace and there is a deep, abiding joy.”
Brother Joseph Paul Albin, OP

“Joy is the most infallible sign of the presence of God.”
Sister Mary Consolation of the Afflicted Heeren, SSVM

“Time is of the essence”
Sr. Mariana

“God gave me the graces I needed to truly open my heart to His gentle and persistent knock.”
Sr. Veronica Mary of the Transfiguration

“After the purifying fire of the loss of employment, debt and other humbling experiences, the Lord has created in me a heart that desires Him and Him alone.”
Sr. Mary of the Incarnation

“I had the wonderful grace of having a strong support system, and friends who encouraged me to do the will of God.”
Sr. Mary of the Incarnate Word

“I knew in that moment that God was calling me to be a Servant of the Lord.”
Sr. Maria Teresa of the Sacred Heart

“I needed to give of myself more completely, more radically.”
Sr. Miriam Esther

“I realized that a calling to the contemplative life is really an invitation to begin participating in the joys of Heaven while still on earth …”
Sr. Benedicta

“I knew from that moment something had to be done.”