An encounter with love – this is the theme I like to suggest for these days of Holy Week.  Pope Francis right at the beginning of his apostolic exhortation, The Joy of the Gospel, invites us to an ‘encounter with Christ.’   He writes: “I invite all Christians, everywhere, at this very moment, to a renewed […]

“I would say that the subject who says ‘Here I am’ bears witness to the Infinite.  It is this witness, whose truth is neither representational nor perceptual, that produces the revelation of the Infinite.  It is through this witness that the very glory of the Infinite glorifies itself” (Born From the Gaze of God, Christophe […]

Search
Latest Blog

A Paradoxical Feast

I was very moved by a short essay from Fr. Romano Guardini written in 1945.  The title of the essay is “Finding One’s Center”.  In the longing to find our

Read More

Monastery Lentils

Monastery Lentils A popular Guest House recipe that is vegan, easy to make and packed with flavor.  Recipe calls for dry herbs – but use fresh for extra flavor. Serve

Read More
News

From One Season to the Next

A lot goes on in the world, but little changes in a monastery.  The life is regular and is set by defined intervals of prayer, work, and study. We are

Read More
Sign Up For Our Email List
Subscribe to Our Newsletter