Sister Clare spent her entire cloisered life at Corpus Christi Monastery which was founded in 1889. The nuns provided prayer support for the seminarians at St. Joseph's Seminary and established perpetual adoration of the Blessed Sacrament shortly after their foundation and have it to this day. The oldes member of the community, Sister Clare, captures some of this wonder in verse.
Less than two months after the crucifixion and the death of Jesus on the cross, St. Peter was boldly preaching the good news of the Resurrection in clear, unmistakeable and unforgettable terms. There was no bitterness, no hint of a desire for vengeance in his voice only love, forgiveness, serenity and a conviction that nothing and no one would ever be able to shake. Nor was he alone. Within a very short time, through the preaching of the apostles and their followeres the good news had traveled to the farthest reaches of the Roman Empire...
