Come and See Weekends February 21-23, 2025 June 20-22, 2025 Join the community in prayer for the liturgy of the hours and Eucharist. Listen to some of the sisters speak about our way of life, and how God led them to Mississippi Abbey. Meet other women exploring God’s call in their lives. Have the opportunity… Read more
November 4th Schedule Mass Time Mass for the Celebration of our 60th Anniversary of Foundation will be at 10:30am Office Times Vespers: 5:00pm Mass will be celebrated with solemnity in mid-morning, instead of combined with vespers at 5pm – note the change from our usual Monday schedule. Read more
All Saints, Solemnity November 1st Mass Time Mass for the Solemnity of All Saints will be at 8:30am Office Times Lauds: 6:45am Sext: 11:30am None: 2:00pm Vespers: 5:00pm Compline: 7:00pm Read more
First Profession of Sisters Annie and Mary On August 15th, the Feast of the Assumption of Mary into Heaven, Sr. Annie and Sr. Mary made their first profession of vows. At Chapter they professed their vows and then their white scapulars were removed and were given the black scapular of a professed sister. They also… Read more
Solemnity of the Assumption, August 15th, Thursday Solemnity of Saint Bernard, August 20th, Tuesday Mass Time Mass on the Solemnities will be at 8:30am Office Times Lauds: 6:45am Sext: 11:30am None: 2:00pm Vespers: 5:00pm Compline: 7:15pm Read more
Mass Time Change Beginning July 2, Lauds and Mass will begin at 7:00am instead of 7:15am. Read more
Saint Benedict, Solemnity July 11th Mass Time Mass for the Solemnity of Saint Benedict will be at 8:30am Office Times Lauds: 6:45am Sext: 11:30am None: 2:00pm Vespers: 5:00pm Compline: 7:15pm Read more
Saints Peter and Paul, Solemnity June 29th Mass Time Mass for the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul will be at 8:30am Office Times Lauds: 6:45am Sext: 11:30am None: 2:00pm Vespers: 5:00pm Compline: 7:15pm Read more
Election Mother Rebecca Stramoski was elected on May 7th for her 3rd term of office as abbess of Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey. Read more
Holy Week Schedule Passion/Palm Sunday 8:30am – Mass with blessing of branches and procession Holy Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Normal daily horarium Holy Thursday Footwashing celebrated privately by the community at midday meal. 5:15pm – Evening mass of the Lord’s Supper, procession to altar of repose, time of silent adoration Good Friday 3:00pm – Adoration of… Read more
Come and See: March 15-17, 2024 Join the community in prayer for the liturgy of the hours and Eucharist. Listen to some of the sisters speak about our way of life, and how God led them to Mississippi Abbey. Meet other women exploring God’s call in their lives. Have the opportunity to ask questions, take… Read more
Solemnity of St. Joseph March 19th Mass Time Mass for the Solemnity of St. Joseph will be at 8:30am Office Times Lauds: 6:45am Sext: 11:30am None: 2:00pm Vespers: 5:00pm Compline: 7:00pm Read more
Lent 2024 Mass Times In order to facilitate the communal Lenten reading for the sisters, as proscribed in the Rule of St. Benedict, Mass times during Lent will be as follows: Ash Wednesday Mass – 7:15am Tuesday – Saturday Beginning Thursday, 2/15 Mass – 7:30am Sundays Mass – 8:30am (as normal) Mondays Mass – 5:00pm… Read more
Cistercian Founders Solemnity Jan 26th Mass Time Mass for the Solemnity of the Cistercian Founders will be at 8:30am Office Times Lauds: 6:45am Sext: 11:30am None: 2:00pm Vespers: 5:00pm Compline: 7:00pm Read more
Jan 1, 2024 Schedule Mass Time Mass for the Solemnity of the Mother of God will be 10:45am Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will occur from after Mass until Vespers. Office Times Lauds: 6:45am Sext: 5 min after Mass None: Not prayed in church Vespers: 5:00pm Compline: Not prayed in church Read more