Monika Ellis, OSB

Sister Monika is a spiritual director, retreat facilitator, musician and artist.  She recently became a Certified Zentangle Teacher (CZT) and is interested in helping people explore the world of art and its connection to the spiritual life.  She has experienced how a Zentangle practice brings relief from pain, worry, and stress.  It is a healing practice.

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Upcoming Programs by Monika Ellis, OSB

Ongoing Program Zoom: Prayer Practices Certification Program 2025-2026

Also With Anna-Camille Wooden, OSB, Julian Cleary, OSB, Laura Swan, OSB, Paz Vital, OSB, PhD and Sonja Weber, OSB

September 1, 2025 - August 3, 2026

Prayer Practices is a 2 years (20 sessions -40 hours) certificate program to explore a wide variety of ways to approach a prayerful life. You will  learn to connect with the sacred in diverse ways in order to help guide others. If you are a spiritual director, pastor, counselor or work in a ministry, different […]

Zoom --Curves: A Zentangle Series

August 5 - 26, 2026

Curves This Wednesday morning series of Zentangle classes explores the beauty and versatility of C-curves and S-curves. These simple strokes can become flowers, trees, water, clouds, or anything your imagination discovers—even shapes that have no name at all! Zoom only Wednesdays in August 10:00–11:30 a.m. August 5 August 12 August 19 August 26 Sister Monika […]

Hybrid --Waiting with Hope: An Advent Journey

Also With Paz Vital, OSB, Anna-Camille Wooden, OSB and Laura Swan, OSB

November 28 - December 19, 2026

Waiting with Hope: An Advent Journey to the Incarnation Week 1: – Listen:                                     With Sr. Laura Swan "Listen with the ear of your heart." (Prologue) Theme of vigilance and waiting / Trust in God’s promises Practice: interior stillness […]