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Abbey Welcomes New Novice Alexis Longoria
Alexis Longoria was initiated as a novice at 1st Vespers of the Feast of Saint Augustine on August 27, 2019. Alexis was born in El Paso, Texas, raised in New Mexico, and is a recent graduate of the Franciscan University of St. Bonaventure in New York state. He spent...
Patricio Chacón, O. Praem. Professes First Vows
Brother Patricio Chacón, O. Praem. professed his first vows on the Feast of Saint Augustine, August 28, 2019. Born in Albuquerque, Patricio graduated from Coronado High School in Galina, New Mexico. He received an associate of arts degree in liberal arts from Central...
The University of Dayton and Faith Formation
Norbertine Oblate Joseph Sandoval, MTS has been a course facilitator in the University of Dayton’s Virtual Learning Community for Faith Formation (VLCFF) program for the past five years; his focus has been on theology and biblical studies courses. Through the...
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Welcoming the Indwelling Guest: An online Advent Retreat with Meg Ashcroft
Saturday, December 5, 2020 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Suggested donation (if you are able): $20.00-30.00. This Advent will be different from any other as we prepare for Christmas during a pandemic. In this retreat, we are invited to reshape our anxiety and fear of the...
Norbertine Library Poetry Contest
The Norbertine Library is hosting a poetry contest. It is open to New Mexico residents only and must be based on book titles found in the Norbertine Library. The prize is a multi-night stay at a Norbertine hermitage. The winning poem will be posted on this website and...
A Call For Artists 2020
Updated 8/11/2020 Greetings! We are just a little over one month away from the submission deadline for the 5th Art Exhibition at Santa Maria de la Vid Abbey on the theme, "A Vision of Hope & Healing." Please see the Call For Artists flyer for all information...
Norbertine Spirituality Center
The Norbertine Spirituality Center at Santa Maria de la Vid Abbey respectfully requests: If you wish to be a retreatant at the Abbey and have knowingly been exposed to someone who had COVID-19 during the 14 days prior to your retreat, you should not come to the Abbey....
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...