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Today's Reading from the Rule of Benedict

dmonk wrote 4 days ago: TODAY’S READING FROM THE RULE OF BENEDICT Chapter 65: On the Prior of the Monastery It happens … more →

Tags: Benedictine spirituality, Rule of Benedict, daily rule, St Benedict, spirituality

Today's Reading from the Rule of Benedict

dmonk wrote 5 days ago: TODAY’S READING FROM THE RULE OF BENEDICT Chapter 64: On Constituting an Abbess Once she has b … more →

Tags: Benedictine spirituality, Rule of Benedict, daily rule, St Benedict, spirituality

the sense of our monastic life

Carl wrote 6 days ago: Br. Enzo on the monastic life. Bose is an ecumenical monastic community for both men and women … more →

Tags: Community, monastic, spirituality

"Like a navigation buoy at sea": Kierkegaard on monasticism2 comments

Wei Hsien wrote 1 week ago: Of this there is no doubt, our age and Protestantism in general may need the monastery again, or wis … more →

Today's Reading from the Rule of Benedict

dmonk wrote 1 week ago: TODAY’S READING FROM THE RULE OF BENEDICT Chapter 63: On the Order of the Community Let all ke … more →

Tags: Benedictine spirituality, Rule of Benedict, daily rule, St Benedict, spirituality

Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: "No Bhikshunis in the World?"1 comment

Danny Fisher wrote 1 week ago: Ven. Tenzin Palmo This via Sujato’s Blog: I have been waiting for someone to comment – publicl … more →

Tags: Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, Thanissaro Bhikkhu, Sujato's Blog, bhikhuni ordination

Today's Reading from the Rule of Benedict

dmonk wrote 1 week ago: TODAY’S READING FROM THE RULE OF BENEDICT Chapter 60: On Priests Who May Wish to Live in the M … more →

Tags: Benedictine spirituality, Rule of Benedict, daily rule, St Benedict

Saint of the day - John of the Cross

simoncross wrote 1 week ago: Catholic Online do a really good ’saint of the day’ thing, which is a good source of ins … more →

Tags: Christianity, new monasticism, Philosophy, spirituality, Mysticism, St. John of the Cross

PB with OPC

Br. Kenneth wrote 2 weeks ago: Just a quick picture for an update. For those following this blog, I promise that I’ll be upda … more →

Tags: Anglican Communion, Religion, Episcopal Church, Presiding Bishop, Katharine Jefferts Schori

More than 120,000 Pilgrims and Tourists Visited Valaam In 2009 4 comments

01varvara wrote 2 weeks ago: Bishop Pankraty Zherdev (1955- ), abbot of Valaam Monastery This year, more than 120,000 pilgrims an … more →

Tags: Christian, Contemporary, History, moscow patriarchate, Orthodox life, Religious, Russian

Today's Reading from the Rule of Benedict

dmonk wrote 2 weeks ago: TODAY’S READING FROM THE RULE OF BENEDICT Chapter 58: On the Manner of Receiving Brothers When … more →

Tags: Benedictine spirituality, Rule of Benedict, daily rule, St Benedict

Want to do community right? Try getting alone in the desert.

Chris Armstrong wrote 2 weeks ago: This summer, Leadership Journal editor Marshall Shelley once again allowed me to share with his read … more →

Tags: Patron Saints for Postmoderns, Antony of Egypt, asceticism, Community, sex, Sexuality, Athanasius, Solitude, anger

I Suspect I am Not Alone....1 comment

blackincense wrote 2 weeks ago: I think the notion of being an Urban Hermit is far more common that we realize.  As our society beco … more →

Tags: Art, art installation, inspirational art, Orthodox Christianity, Religious Art, Painting, Urban Hermit, Hermits, Solitude

Today's Reading from the Rule of Benedict

dmonk wrote 2 weeks ago: TODAY’S READING FROM THE RULE OF BENEDICT Chapter 57: On the Artisans of the Monastery If ther … more →

Tags: Benedictine spirituality, Rule of Benedict, daily rule, St Benedict

Today's Reading from the Rule of Benedict

dmonk wrote 2 weeks ago: TODAY’S READING FROM THE RULE OF BENEDICT Chapter 56: On the Abbess’s Table Let the Abbe … more →

Tags: Benedictine spirituality, daily rule, Rule of Benedict, spirituality, St Benedict

The Seven Rules of a Monk

marshmk wrote 2 weeks ago: These are the seven rules of a monk: In the first place, as scripture says, “Love God with all your … more →

Tags: asceticism, desert spirituality, Interiorized Monasticism, monastic, Monk, Paul Evdokimonv, Sayings of the Egyptian Fathers, spirituality

Today's Reading from the Rule of Benedict

dmonk wrote 2 weeks ago: TODAY’S READING FROM THE RULE OF BENEDICT Chapter 55: On the Clothes and Shoes of the Brethren … more →

Tags: Benedictine spirituality, Rule of Benedict, daily rule, St Benedict, spirituality

The Venerable Dr. Yifa's Response to the Bhikkhuni Ordination at Perth

Danny Fisher wrote 2 weeks ago: The author with the Venerable Dr. Yifa at University of the West in April 2007. Photo by the Venerab … more →

Tags: Ajahn Brahmavamso, The Buddhist Channel, Yifa, Bodhinyana Monastery, Venerable Dr. Yifa

Called to the Holy Mountain: The Monks of Mount Athos

David Felker wrote 2 weeks ago: The title of this fragment of my blogging is from of Fr. James Coles’ WordPress page http://fr … more →

Tags: church, Eastern Orthodox, hesychastic, Mount Athos, sex, sexism


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