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Walking on Two Legs
One tradition says that Mark was Peter’s disciple. Therefore, he had first-hand knowledge of the preaching of the apostle. Hence, the Gospel according to St. Mark. Whomever he is in salvation… more →
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Listen! Attuning the Communal Ear - Sr. Genevieve Glen
wrote 1 day ago: Sister Genevieve Glen, O.S.B. of St. Walburga Abbey, Virginia Dale, CO Sister Genevieve Glen spoke a … more →
MAKE NOISE! ... Thursday, May 16
wrote 3 days ago: Noise, noise, and more noise. A Rosary Meditation … The Fifth Joyful Mystery, the Finding in t … more →
Oblate Spirituality Even on Vacation
wrote 4 days ago: From the Oblate Letter – Summer and vacations. (Photo credit: -DjD-) Often, we intend to deepe … more →
retreat
wrote 6 days ago: From Thursday to Sunday, I was on retreat, in silence, at Minster Abbey. I kept a record of my time … more →
Oblate Meeting - 19 May at 1pm - Community
wrote 1 week ago: The Coming of the Holy Spirit by Soichi Watanabe From the Oblate Letter: Our meeting on at 1pm on … more →
Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo de Silo - Spiritus Domini
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Chrysanthemum Cocktail
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wrote 1 week ago: “Numerous early-20th century cocktails, none more pleasant to sip than this drink, were named … more →
Gura Humorului: Mănăstirea Humorului
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wrote 1 week ago: The Humor Monastery is located in Gura Humorului, nicknamed the “red” monastery because … more →
Hollywood actress-turned-nun details vocation in new book
wrote 1 week ago: Hollywood actress-turned-nun details vocation in new book By Hillary Senour Mother Dolores Hart at t … more →
Monastic Orders.
wrote 1 week ago: Monastic orders may include both monks and nuns. Photo: Getty Images Major Religious Orders of Monks … more →
The Embracing
wrote 1 week ago: Download: embracing.mp3 // THE EMBRACING READ: Psalm 85:8-13 “Let me hear what the Lord God s … more →
Through the eyes of a monk
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wrote 1 week ago: Not far from my house there is a crumbled priory. It was first established in the twelfth century by … more →
Viking River Cruise-Apr./May 2013 (11)
wrote 2 weeks ago: House and Vineyard Terrace, Wachau Valley Austria Wednesday, May 01-Day 12. We had a very, very plea … more →
Three Wood Is Better Than One
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Auchentosan distillery, known for the great lowland single malt Scotch they produce, is putting on a … more →
Health, Well-Being and Monastic Life: Conversio
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Last October, at the end of a big two-year project, I took inventory was dismayed every part of my s … more →
The Vieux Carré
wrote 3 weeks ago: -K.C. Smith After the Sazerac (and ignoring the Hurricane), the Vieux Carré is about as typical a Ne … more →
Unicorn Blood, a.k.a. Chatham Artillery Punch
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wrote 3 weeks ago: My friend Anna’s birthday is this week, and she’s having a “Harry Potter vs. Hunge … more →
Walking on Two Legs
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wrote 3 weeks ago: One tradition says that Mark was Peter’s disciple. Therefore, he had first-hand knowledge of … more →
A prayer for the lonely
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Today I’d like to share with you one of my favorite prayers for daily use. But first, I want t … more →
