Fruitcake sales support Missouri monks’ way of life
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Brother Francis Flaherty looks over boxes of fruitcakes ready to be shipped all over the world at Assumption Abbey in Ava, Mo.
Associated Press
Fruitcake sales support Missouri monks’ way of life.
AVA, Mo. – Once the bane of pot-luck parties, the fruitcake has been turned into a sought-after treat by Trappist monks secluded in the Missouri Ozarks who some say bake cake that’s nothing short of heavenly.
Between February and mid-December, monks at the Assumption Abbey in .
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