Mount St. Scholastica
Events
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Holy Saturday Easter Vigil
St. Scholastica Chapel 801 South 8th street, Atchison, Kansas, United StatesHoly Saturday is a day of stillness and anticipation, marking the time between the crucifixion of Good Friday and the resurrection of Easter Sunday. It’s a day to reflect on […]
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Easter Sunday Mass
Choir Chapel 801 South 8th street, Atchison, Kansas, United StatesEaster Sunday is a celebration of hope, renewal, and new beginnings. This day reminds us that even in the darkest moments, there is the potential for light and growth. It’s […]
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The Feast of St.Catherine of Siena
Today, we honor Saint Catherine of Siena, a powerful and inspiring woman who became a Doctor of the Church. Known for her unwavering faith, deep spirituality, and commitment to justice, […]
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The Feast of St. Athanasius
Today, we remember Saint Athanasius, a theologian and bishop whose courage and conviction shaped the early Christian Church. Known for his unwavering defense of the Nicene Creed, he stood firm […]
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The Feast of Saints Philip and James
Today, we celebrate Saints Philip and James, two of the twelve apostles who played key roles in spreading the message of Jesus. Philip was known for his enthusiasm in bringing […]
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The Feast of St. Matthias
Today, we honor Saint Matthias, the apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot after his betrayal of Jesus. Though his story is brief in the Bible, Saint Matthias reminds us that […]
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The Feast of St. Philip Neri
Today, we celebrate Saint Philip Neri, known for his joyful spirit, kindness, and devotion to the well-being of others. As the founder of the Congregation of the Oratory, Saint Philip […]
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The Ascension of the Lord
The Ascension of the Lord marks the moment when Jesus ascended to heaven, leaving his disciples with a promise of hope and the call to continue his mission on earth. […]
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The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary celebrates the moment when Mary visited her cousin Elizabeth, and both women shared in the joy of new life and divine promise. This […]
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The Feast of St. Charles Lwanga
St. Charles Lwanga, a courageous martyr and leader of the Ugandan martyrs, gave his life for his faith at just 25 years old. As a servant of the King, he […]
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The Feast of St. Boniface
St. Boniface dedicated his life to spreading the Gospel and converting many to Christianity. Known for his courage, he fearlessly challenged pagan practices and laid the foundation for the Christian […]
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Pentecost Sunday
Pentecost, the birthday of the Church, marks the day when the Holy Spirit descended upon the apostles, empowering them to spread the Good News with boldness and love. This powerful […]
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The Feast of St. Barnabas
St. Barnabas, the "Son of Encouragement," was a devoted companion of St. Paul and a beacon of faith and generosity. Known for his unwavering support of the early Church, he […]
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The Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a powerful symbol of divine love and compassion. It represents Christ’s infinite mercy, suffering, and unwavering devotion to humanity. His heart, pierced for our […]
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The Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
The Immaculate Heart of Mary reminds us of purity, love, and devotion. It symbolizes Mary's unwavering faith, compassion, and deep connection to God’s will. Her heart, untouched by sin, is […]
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Saint Thomas the Apostle
Doubt led St. Thomas to faith, and his journey mirrors our own. Known as “Doubting Thomas,” he made one of the strongest confessions of faith: “My Lord and my God.” […]
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Saint Benedict the Abbot
Ora et labora—pray and work. St. Benedict’s timeless rule continues to shape Christian communities with its wisdom and balance. On his feast, we celebrate a man who brought peace, structure, […]
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Saint Kateri Tekakwitha
The “Lily of the Mohawks,” St. Kateri Tekakwitha is the first Native American saint. Despite hardship, she embraced Christ with purity, courage, and deep devotion. On her feast, we honor […]
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Saint Bonaventure
A brilliant theologian and humble Franciscan, St. Bonaventure united deep intellect with a heart on fire for God. Known as the “Seraphic Doctor,” he taught that true wisdom flows from […]
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Saint Mary Magdalene
From sinner to saint, St. Mary Magdalene’s story reveals the transforming power of Christ’s mercy. The first to witness the Resurrection, she was entrusted to proclaim the Good News. Today […]
