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Comings and Goings
Archbishop John Wester. the Archbishop of Santa Fe, joined us for the Eucharist and dinner on the feast of St. Norbert on June 6 Our Norbertine Brother Deacon James Owens, O. Praem. gave the annual retreat for the deacons of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe and their wives...
AACC Scholarships
Father Gene Gries, O. Praem. celebrated Mass and awarded the Archdiocese of Santa Fe African American Catholic Community scholarships to seven Catholic school students on August 25, 2019. This year was the 10th anniversary of this scholarship program that has helped...
Saint Mary Magdalene: The Apostle to the Apostles
Both the state of New Mexico and the Order of Prémontré have long traditions of bridging spirituality and art. The Abbey of Santa Maria de la Vid has continued this tradition in the Southwest. Just as the Our Lady of the Vine statue reminds visitors, as they enter the...
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Overdue Library Books
Dear Patrons of the Norbertine Library, Please disregard any email messages you receive during the next few weeks about overdue items you have checked out from the Norbertine Library. These email messages are automatically generated by our software program which does...
Response to COVID-19 Outbreak
In these difficult and unprecedented times, we are called to a loving response toward all our brothers and sisters. Cancelling mass is not an easy decision to make, but it is one that must be made during this crisis. Although we will not gather together as a...
CANCELED – The Goodness of Every Friday
Due to the Archdiocese of Santa Fe's recent report about church and school closures until further notice in light of the COVID-19 virus, we will be canceling this evening of prayer. As you are able and comfortable, all are welcome to visit the Abbey and walk our Way...
CANCELLED: Presenting Black Jesus: How Pervasive Whiteness Alienates God’s People from the Church
Due to the ongoing crisis of the COVID-19 outbreak, this event is cancelled. We hope to reschedule it later. The Norbertine community and Abbey staff continue to hold you in prayer as we all navigate these trying times. The Church of Santa Maria de la VId and Way of...
When does Lent begin?
Today begins the Lenten season with the marking of Ash Wednesday. February 26 this year, but it occurred on March 6 last year and will be on February 17 next year. How does one determine when is Ash Wednesday? For most people, it is simply a matter of looking on a...