Schedule
A Day in the Life of a Novice
Time
Activity
Description and Location
7:15a
Lauds
Morning Prayer and Office of Readings in Chapel
7:50a
Breakfast
Meal in the Refectory
9:30a
Class/Study
Vows or Spirituality
11:45a
Sext
Rosary and Day Prayer in Chapel
12:15p
Lunch
Meal in Silence with Spiritual Reading in Refectory
1:00p
Class/Study
Liturgy, Constitutions, or Choir
5:00p
Vespers
Evening Prayer in Chapel
5:30p
Eucharist
Conventual Mass in Lady Chapel
6:00p
Recreation
Day’s events with Community in Library
6:30p
Dinner
With with Entire Community in Refectory
8:00p
Adoration
(Sundays with Benediction) in Chapel
9:00p
Compline
Night Prayer (Sundays with Procession) in Chapel
9:30p
Silence
Grand Silence until Lauds the next morning
The timetable on the right shows a “typical” day although exceptions are made for feasts and other events. Weekend days are also slightly modified so that we can attend the various Sunday liturgies.
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