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– Br. Michael, ofm The New Year has quickly taken off. We may still […]
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– Br. Michael, ofm The New Year has quickly taken off. We may still […]
This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice in it and be glad. For to us is given the beloved child most holy, born for us along […]
Br. Michael Perras, OFM As we move into these final days of Advent, we turn our attention to Elizabeth and Zechariah, to Mary and Joseph and to their stories. Each […]
Dear Friends of Mount St. Francis, We invite you to check out our Annual Event: Greccio: A St. Francis Christmas Pageant We decided again this year to offer it as an […]
– Br. Michael, ofm Poet and scholar J. Philip Newell shares a story of a presentation he made in Ottawa years ago, where a Mohawk elder was invited to make […]
– Br. Michael, ofm John the Baptist is a dominate figure in Advent. His call to “prepare the way of the Lord” based on the prophets before him is the […]
– Br. Michael, ofm In a reflection given earlier this year, Jesuit Peter Bisson described vowed religious women and men as “artisans of encounter,” I believe that this easily describes […]
– Br. Michael, ofm “Your kingdom come…” we pray this line many times, and yet we wonder where your kingdom is. If we pay attention to message of Jesus […]
by Br. Michael, ofm There is an interesting line in the gospel of Mark in which Jesus says: “Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass […]
by Br. Michael, ofm When war ravages, when nations dissolve, when countries turn on each other, Peace. Let there be peace. When cultures clash, when peoples see only […]
Mount St. Francis Retreat Centre
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 430 Cochrane, Alberta T4C 1A6
Phone: 403.932.2012
Fax: 403.932.6151
Office Hours
8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Monday to Friday
41160 Retreat Road, accessed from Highway 1A on the east of Cochrane (at the top of the Big Hill). Turn north at the traffic lights on to Range Road 40 across from Gleneagles. Follow the signs for the Retreat Centre.