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OSB monks lead Icon-Writing revival, featured in The Philippine Star

March 22, 2025 – A groundbreaking initiative in sacred art, spearheaded by Benedictine monks, has captured national attention as it is featured in The Philippine Star. The article, written by Missy Sanares-Reyes, highlights the monks’ dedication to preserving and revitalizing the ancient tradition of icon writing. Read the article here:…

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Feast Day

OSB monks, SSpS celebrate the Transitus of St. Benedict

March 21, 2025 – The monastic community celebrated the Feast of the Transitus of St. Benedict with the Holy Spirit Sisters (SSpS), honoring his passing into eternal life. The Sisters joined the monks for Vespers, followed by the Stations of the Cross at the Abbey Church and a shared meal…

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“Lord, iniibig mo ako”

“Lord, iniibig mo ako.” (Lord, You love me.) This powerful message resonated deeply with the community during their monthly recollection led by Fr. Benito de Guzman, S.J., the invited facilitator for February 2025. Fr. Benito, who is currently the Chaplain at UP Philippine General Hospital, emphasized the importance of affirming…

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