Category: Candy

  • The Real Story Behind the Trappistines and Green Energy

    The Real Story Behind the Trappistines and Green Energy

    Trappistine Sisters at Mount St. Mary’s Abbey under the shelter of the solar panels on their Wrentham fields The story was in papers from Boston to Providence – the sisters of Mount St. Mary’s Abbey  were celebrating and blessing the opening of the first of two solar field installations on their property!  The event was…

  • Chocolate Gift Giving at the Holidays

    Chocolate Gift Giving at the Holidays

    Why Do We Give Chocolate? Thanksgiving and the Hanukkah and Christmas holidays are the busiest time of year here at Trappistine Quality Candy.   Giving the gift of chocolate for the holidays has gone from trend to custom.  When you’re up to your ears in cooking and baking for the holidays it’s nice to have someone…

  • Chocolates and Renewable Energy Pair Well

    Chocolate made with Love and Prayers – and by the Environmentally Conscious! Read the Boston Globe Article here   Trappistine Quality Candy is run by a Cistercian (Trappistine) order of sisters, who dedicate their lives to prayer and labor, supporting themselves by the work of their hands, and living a life of simplicity, frugality, and…