Our postulant sat down with our abbess, Mother Raphaela, to ask about the principles behind the founding of Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery almost 50 years ago. Postulant: You’ve said that we’re not trying to to copy … Read More

Dr. Elizabeth Theokritoff, author and scholar at the Institute of Orthodox Christian Studies at Cambridge, is a long-time friend of our community. She and her late husband George prepared a “Guide to the Pilgrim Nature … Read More

“I know my sheep and my sheep know me.”  (John 10:24)  Working with animals is a big part of how we “keep this place.”  The Shepherdess of Zoar Farms is Mother Katherine.  Our novice (who … Read More