In The Rule of St. Benedict, it states, “All guests to the monastery should be welcomed as Christ because he will say, ‘I was a stranger, and you took me in’ (Matt. 25:35). Show […]
10 Scriptural Passages That Emphasize Hospitality
Ordination to the Priesthood Homily (Prince of Peace Abbey) – Bishop Steven J. Lopes
Here is the homily that my college friend, Bishop Steven J. Lopes, gave at the Ordination to the Priesthood, for my other college friend, Fr. Bede Clark, OSB, on Saturday, July 8, […]
The Father of Western Monasticism
Fast Facts about St. Benedict of Nursia: Lived during the time when the Roman Empire was in decline (late 5th-mid 6th centuries). Studied in Rome for a short period. After Rome, he […]
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