Immaculate Heart of Mary’s Hermitage Video Collection

M.Himmelshtain,
Sim Shalom,
cantor J. Malovany,
recorded live,
Krakow, Poland, 1996
Sim Shalom – Establishing Peace
The final blessing of the weekday Amidah is called Sim Shalom which means “create peace,” and anticipates the birkat kohanim, “May He grant you peace” (Numbers 6:24-26).

Translation:
Grant peace, goodness, blessing, grace, kindness, and compassion upon us and upon all of Your people Israel. Bless us, [...]

/Media vita in morte sumus:/
quem quærimus adiutorem,
nisi te Domine,
Qui pro peccatis nostris iuste irasceris?
Sancte Deus,
Sancte fortis,
Sancte misericors Salvator,
amaræ morti ne tradas nos.
In te speraverunt patres nostri,
speraverunt et liberasti eos.
Sancte Deus,
Sancte fortis,
Sancte misericors Salvator,
amaræ morti ne tradas nos.
Ad te clamaverunt patres nostri,
clamaverunt, et non sunt confusi.
Sancte Deus,
Sancte fortis,
Sancte misericors Salvator,
amaræ morti ne tradas nos.
Gloria Patri, et [...]

Just what does a Benedictine Monk do with his time?

An enclosed contemplative community of Poor Clare sisters whose monastery is in Nuns’ Island, Galway, Ireland. In fact we have been here in Galway for centuries, right back to 1642, having come through various stages from our beginnings in Gravelines, northern France, where some young Irish women had gone in search of religious life intent [...]