A typical day in the life of a Sister of the Children of Mary.

Nocturnal Adoration:

Each Sister has a Holy Hour of Adoration in the night.

6:00 AM

• Rising from sleep, we pray, “All for the Sacred and Eucharistic Heart of Jesus, all for the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, in union with St. Joseph!”

• Private recitation of the Angelus and Morning Offering

• Dress, eat breakfast in Sacred Silence

7:00 AM

• Holy Sacrifice of the Mass

8:15 AM

• Pray Office of Readings followed by the chanting of Morning Prayer and the Holy Rosary

10:00 AM

• Work

• There will be 1/2 hour of silent adoration for each Sister between now and Evening Prayer

11:15 AM

• Dinner listening to a reading or a tape
  (except Friday, which is a day of fasting for priests)

12:00 PM

• Angelus

• Clean up kitchen from dinner
  

12:40 PM

• Day Prayer

1:00 PM

• Class/Study time

2:00 PM

• Holy Leisure

3:00 PM

• Divine Mercy Chaplet, followed by work time

5:00 PM

• Chant Evening Prayer

5:30 PM

• Evening repast eaten in solitude

• Quiet time

6:00 PM

• Private recitation of the Angelus

6:30 PM

• Recreation

7:30 PM

• Chant Night Prayer

8:00 PM

• Spiritual reading / personal time

• Sisters may retire any time as needed Sacred Silence

9:00 PM

• Sacred Silence

9:30 PM

• Lights out for all