Monasticism & Asceticism
epub |eng | 2017-01-08 | Author:Joan Chittister [Chittister, Joan]

“There is no failure except in no longer trying,” it is said. Benedict has no intention of letting anyone sink to the point where the intolerable is unnoticed and unremarked ...
( Category: Saints July 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 1993-11-07 | Author:Pauline M. Matarasso (ed) [Matarasso, Pauline M.]

5 While Aelred was in the neighbourhood of the city of York, where business to the archbishop of that diocese2 had brought him, he learned, by a happily timed report ...
( Category: Medieval July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-22 | Author:Jay W. Richards

Week Five 18 The 4/3 Fasting-Mimicking Diet Two weeks ago, we introduced time-restricted eating or intermittent fasting. If you’ve kept up, then last week you did three non-consecutive twenty-three-hour fasts ...
( Category: Monasticism & Asceticism July 2,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2012-09-01 | Author:Albert Holtz

“Our voices spill beyond the circle of yellow light around the choir stalls.” (Page 88) 4. SEARCHING IN PRAYER WAITING WITH THE CITY: VIGILS O God, hear my cry! Listen ...
( Category: Missions & Missionary Work April 4,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-10 | Author:Donald Raila

[the birth of Jesus] is the clearest proof that God wants to give us all that God has to give: God’s very self given to us in Jesus the Lord. ...
( Category: Monasticism & Asceticism March 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-10 | Author:Thomas Merton

( Category: Church Institutions & Organizations March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-03 | Author:Kamala Tiyavanich

SOURCES James McCarthy, Surveying and Exploring in Siam (1900), pp. 1–2. Holt S. Hallett, A Thousand Miles on an Elephant in the Shan States (1890), p. 413. For short biographies ...
( Category: Monasticism & Asceticism March 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-11 | Author:Alexandra Barratt

__________ 1. Fifth Sunday in Lent (Passion Sunday): so called from the opening words of the introit, Judica me, Deus, “Judge me, God”; Ps 42:1. 2. The full text of ...
( Category: Religious March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-21 | Author:Ludolph of Saxony [Ludolph of Saxony]

( Category: Saints March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-25 | Author:Ludolph of Saxony [Ludolph of Saxony]

( Category: Saints March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-27 | Author:Thomas Merton

XVI Bells are meant to remind us that God alone is good, that we belong to Him, that we are not living for this world. They break in upon our ...
( Category: Meditations March 4,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:Anselm Of Havelberg [Havelberg, Anselm Of]

Chapter 27 On agreement on this question, and on removing this obstacle between the two peoples through the authority of the Roman pontiff in a general council. Anselm, bishop of ...
( Category: Monasticism & Asceticism February 29,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-01-08 | Author:Alexander Golitzin [Golitzin, Alexander]

we witness an increasing drawing up and into the altar—and thus into the bishop who stands immediately before it—of all sacred virtue, activity, and knowledge. It is on the altar ...
( Category: Monasticism & Asceticism February 29,2020 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2011-11-30 | Author:Duncan Robertson [Robertson, Duncan]

“Listen willingly to holy readings.” The knowledge of sacred reading provides those who cultivate it with keenness of perception, increases their understanding, shakes off sluggishness, does away with idleness, shapes ...
( Category: History of Books February 29,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2012-09-28 | Author:E. Michael Jones [Jones, E. Michael]

NO HEROIC ASCETICISM According to Gregory's Dialogues, Benedict could already have made contact with monasticism in the immediate surroundings of Nursia. If so, what he discovered was different than the ...
( Category: Monasticism & Asceticism February 27,2020 )