retreat040908.box

On the homepage

Vikings

Favre's stats put him in MVP picture

Out There

Pardon Board

Not all forgiven

Petters

Petters jury will resume deliberations Tuesday

Home | Local + Metro | East Metro

Changes at St. Paul's monastery

Last update: April 8, 2008 - 5:36 PM

Construction begins this month on a new, smaller home for the sisters and the retreat center on the grounds of St. Paul's Monastery in Maplewood. The retreat center will remain open during this time, as will the monastery's Mapletree Child Care Center.

This month Excavation begins on new monastery.

September New roads through the property are constructed.

Spring 2009 New monastery with retreat center completed.

Spring/summer 2009 Common Bond expected to start construction of 50 units of affordable housing for families and 40 units for seniors.

2010 Monastery expected to be turned into headquarters for Tubman Family Alliance, which offers services and shelters to families fleeing domestic violence.

Recent East Metro stories

Minnesotans cram into colleges - April 8, 2008

Minnesotans cram into colleges - The enrollment boom is being called a "strategic" response to the recession. More

Comment on this story | Be the first to comment | Hide reader comments

More coverage

Attention Employers

Attention Employers

Open positions? Post jobs online now!

Homes

Find Your Next Home

Search realtor represented & for sale by owner homes in the Twin Cities. Plus, find open house listings.

contest image

Win tickets to the North Star Roller Girls' second bout at the Minneapolis Convention Center.

Vita.mn presents the North Star Roller Girls' second bout at the Minneapolis Convention Center on Dec. 5.

See all contests