Category: Adoration of the Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar

Mother Mectilde and Adoration, Part VI: A Charism Exhaled in Love

21 March 2025

On the Feast of the Transitus of our holy father Benedict, we present the final section of our series of articles about how Mother Mectilde...

On the Solemnity of Thursday, Part II: Sons of the Host

2 January 2025

We at Vultus Christi are gradually going through Mother Mectilde’s conference ‘On the Solemnity of Thursday’. The conference was originally published in The Mystery of...

Mectilde de Bar: On the Solemnity of Thursday

28 August 2024

In this splendid text entitled “On the Solemnity of Thursday,” Mother Catherine–Mectilde de Bar pours out her soul in a torrent of amazement and thanksgiving...

Omni tempore silentium debent studere monachi (XLIII)

21 March 2019

CHAPTER XLII. That no one may speak after Compline 21 Mar. 21 July. 20 Nov. Monks should love silence at all times, but especially during...

At Silverstream Priory

10 February 2019

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Vultus Christi (The Face of Christ) is the spiritual blog of the Benedictine Monks of Perpetual Adoration at Our Lady of the Cenacle Monastery (Silverstream Priory) in Ireland. Through this apostolate, the monks of Silverstream Priory share the fruits of their contemplation of the Face of Christ for the edification of the faithful, with a particular emphasis on the Most Blessed Sacrament of the Altar, the Church's Liturgy, and the Blessed Virgin Mary, as well as on monasticism and the spiritual legacy of Mother Mectilde de Bar (1614-1698), foundress of the Benedictines of Perpetual Adoration. More information is available from our website, or visit cenaclepress.com to purchase products from the monastery.