Oblates
Oblate Ongoing Formation: Listening to the Rule
Open Dates
St. Paul's Monastery
Oblates of St. Paul’s Monastery (and their guests) gather on the 2nd Tuesday of each month (unless rescheduled). This is an opportunity to be together as an Oblate community, but also to spend intentional time in prayer, lectio, and study – all pillars of what it means to be Benedictine. These monthly sessions are also […]
Initial Oblate Formation Humility Cornerstone of the Rule
December 18, 2025
Humility Cornerstone of the Rule Rev. Peggy Thompson, OblSB Rev. Ann Silvberling, OblSB
Initial Oblate Formation Benedictine Spirituality
February 19, 2026
Benedictine Spirituality S. Paula Hagenb, OSB Karin Barrett, OblSB
Initial Oblate Formation Spirituality of Work
February 19, 2026
Spirituality of Work Tod Twist, OblSB
Initial Oblate Formation Spirituality of Leadership
April 16, 2026
Spirituality of Leadership Dr. Sue Skinner, OblSB Travis Salisbury, OblSB
Initial Oblate Formation Discernment Retreat A Rule of Life
May 1 - 2, 2026
Discernment Retreat A Rule of Life Kami Pohl, OblSB Tod Twist, OblSB Ann Siverling, OblSB

