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Photo stories and photo galleries tell their own stories, and we love being able to share these with you all. This is where we feature our bigger celebrations, holidays, and events.

Choir Chapel Roof Update
As they work above us, we lift up prayers for the workers’ safety! Thank you to the amazing team of roofers for keeping us dry while we pray! And a huge thank you to all our donors for making this…

Merrywood Community Garden Work Day
The community came together to kick off the second season of the Merrywood Community Garden with enthusiasm and dedication. Volunteers gathered to plant a variety of produce to be donated as it is harvested this season. A heartfelt thank you…

A Special Thanks for Your Support
To Our Wonderful Donors, We are overjoyed to share that the roof at Mount St. Scholastica is being fully replaced—thanks to YOU! Your generosity has made it possible for us to continue serving our community without interruption. Your support showed…

Bilingual Mass-Photo Gallery
We were blessed to celebrate a beautiful bilingual Mass at Mount St. Scholastica, where voices in English and Spanish came together in prayer and song. A powerful reminder of unity, faith, and the richness of our diverse community.

2025 Oblation Photo Gallery
Congratulations to the newest oblates of Mount St. Scholastica! This weekend, you made a beautiful commitment to living the Benedictine values in your daily lives. May your journey be filled with grace, wisdom, and deep joy. Welcome to a lifelong…

Holy Triduum Photo Gallery
From Holy Thursday to Easter Sunday, we journey through love, sacrifice, hope, and renewal. Jesus’ acts of service, the solemnity of the cross, the stillness of waiting, and the joy of resurrection invite us to reflect, serve, and celebrate transformation.…

Sister Helga Leija’s Monastic Profession
We joyfully welcome Sister Helga Leija into the Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica! This marks a beautiful milestone as Sister Helga transitions her vows from an apostolic to a monastic life, embracing the rich tradition of prayer, work, and…

Celebration of the Feast of St. Walburga
Today we celebrated the Feast of St. Walburga with a special breakfast, thanks to the thoughtful preparations of Sister Susan and Sister Patricia S.! The spread was filled with delicious homemade treats, including hard rolls from Sister Loretta, Greek yogurt…

Christmas Decorating at the Mount

Employee Christmas Party
Thank you to our incredible employees for making this year one to remember! Today’s Christmas party was a fun way to celebrate and thank all of our employees for their hard work! Their dedication and spirit make all the difference.…

Companion Party
Christmas at Dooley Center

Bright Light Recognition
On December 15th, we were humbled to be recognized by the Atchison United Methodist Church for our efforts to spread light and love in Atchison. A peaceful evening of prayer and candlelight reminded us of the power of coming together…