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The monks of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, like other men and women who have followed the "Rule of St. Benedict" for centuries, dedicate their lives to prayer, work, and community life based on the Gospel. They thirst for God, and with Christians everywhere, lift up their hands, call on God's name, and say, "Lord, teach us to pray." Thirsting for God: Prayers from a Monastery offers a sip from the deep well of contemplation available to us all. The prayers,...
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Lent-with its intensified practices of prayer, self-denial, and almsgiving-provides us with the opportunity to "wash away the negligence of other times." But it is not a time to be dour and downcast. As Christians, we must keep in mind that Jesus was raised once and for all. St. Benedict reflects this point of view when he writes that while engaging in our Lenten practices, we should "look forward to holy Easter with joy and spiritual longing" and...
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Sacred Rhythms: The Monastic Way Every Day is a compilation of reflections originally published in our Notes from a Monastery series. Gathered here under the themes of prayer, work, faithfulness, and conversion, these meditations showcase the knowledge of religious and lay authors familiar with the Benedictine way of life.
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The way to Eternal Life is through the Cross, and to be effective, it requires our cooperation-the loving gift of self in response to God's love for us. God's desire to involve us in his merciful act of redemption. This book is intended to be an extended meditation on that mystery. It is not a devotional guide on the Stations of the Cross in the traditional sense-though it can certainly be used as such. Rather, each Station offers avenues of reflection...
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