Prayer
We gather daily for the Liturgy of the Hours and Mass, making room for silence, contemplation and communion with God.
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“Lord, teach us to seek You in silence, prayer and the work of each day.”
Our Lady of Grace is a Cistercian community in Aptos, California, near Monterey. Following the Rule of Saint Benedict, we seek God through prayer, contemplation, work and fraternal life, offering our lives in prayer for the Church and the world.
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“In silence, God speaks to the heart.”— Saint Benedict
Prayer, work and community shape our daily search for God.
We gather daily for the Liturgy of the Hours and Mass, making room for silence, contemplation and communion with God.
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We work in a spirit of prayer, tending the vegetable garden and fruit trees and caring for the daily needs of the community.
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Through fraternity, simplicity, humility and hospitality, we seek God together and serve others.
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Cộng đoàn cùng hiệp dâng Thánh lễ tạ ơn vì muôn ơn lành Chúa ban trong năm qua.
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