Visitation Nuns Akpugoeze - Union with God through Charity and Hospitality

Monastery Life

Photo Gallery

Glimpses into our daily life of prayer, work, and community at Visitation Nuns Akpugoeze. These images capture the essence of our Benedictine tradition and the beauty of our Nigerian monastic heritage.

Our gallery showcases the vibrant life of our monastic community — from solemn liturgical celebrations to joyful community gatherings, from peaceful moments in the chapel to the fruits of our manual labor. Each image tells a story of our commitment to seeking God in all things.

Celebrations

Bishop Ernst Obodoo at the altar celebrating a Solemn Profession Mass at Visitation Benedictine Monastery, Akpugoeze.

It was a day of immense grace as Bishop Ernst Obodoo presided over the Solemn Profession Mass at Visitation Monastery, Akpugoeze. Surrounded by the clergy, their families, and our monastic community, our dear Sisters offered their final, irrevocable "Yes" to the Lord through their perpetual vows.

Celebrations

Solemn Profession

Two Nuns preparing to take their solemn vows

Monastery

Morning Chapel

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