Marikay Falby celebrated her 80th birthday in Saskatoon on Monday, Dec. 10. She is a
long time Benedictine Oblate of St. Peter’s Abbey. Abbot Peter was one of the 50
guests she invited to her party

A fog in winter creates a beautiful wonderland with hoar frost on the
trees. The beginning of December was marked by almost a week of continuous
fog at the abbey. It created a winter wonderland.

Candidate Robert lights the first candle on the Advent wreath as the Abbey community
opens the first Sunday of Advent after Vespers Dec. 1.

November is the month when Christians remember people who have died. Pictures of the
deceased monks at St. Peters Abbey were displayed in church throughout November.
Candidate Edmundo checks out the latest monks who died: Br. Wolfgang and Fr.
Rudolph.