Monastery News
Shortly after our newsletter went out last summer, we encountered several major temptations in the construction of our new monastery church. We were alerted by one of the primary suppliers (with whom we have had a long relationship ourselves) that our general contractor had repeatedly failed to pay for materials delivered to our jobsite.
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Glory be to God, Fr. Seraphim was released from the hospital this afternoon and returned home to the monastery tonight after Vespers! We thank God for bringing our beloved abbot back to us, and we thank all the countless people who have joined together with us in prayer for his health and recovery. Please continue to keep these prayers up, as he regathers his strength and continues to undergo several related medical procedures in the coming days and weeks.
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UPDATE 1-31-22 Fr. Seraphim remains in the ICU. Thank God, his bloodwork shows that the infection has largely been fought off. He has not had any fever in the last two days, and his blood pressure is good. The pleural...
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In advance of another incoming snowstorm this weekend, the new contractor we have hired is hard at work pouring the remaining footers for our new church. Next week they plan to tear down the portion of the block walls that was installed incorrectly by our former contractor, and from there to bring everything up to ground level as quickly as possible.
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Christ is Born!
After the Great Vigil on the Eve of Nativity, Br. Martin was clothed as our newest novice. Please pray for him, that God will grant him the strength to endure until the end.
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