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by bcadmin | Nov 22, 2022 | Benedictine, Benedictine Order, Featured, hospitality, News | 0 |
As the holidays approach, there are numerous discussions about hospitality and all that is needed to be a gracious host, hostess, and guest. As a Benedictine oblate, I was recently asked to speak about Benedictine hospitality. This exercise was a wonderful opportunity to reflect deeply about my experience as an oblate and my relationships with […]
by bcadmin | Jul 26, 2022 | Benedictine, Catholic sister, Featured, Local News, New Prague, News, Principal, Sister Catherine Schoenecker, St. Paul's Monastery, Supervisor, Teacher | 0 |
Sister Catherine Schoenecker, 92, grew up in New Prague and devoted her career to education, working as a teacher, principal and supervisor. A Benedictine living at St. Paul’s Monastery in Maplewood, she recently marked her 70th anniversary as a professed Catholic sister.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | Benedictine, Featured, News, St. Benedict | 0 |
As my children grew and began to leave the nest, I had thought that life would slow down. It didn’t. In fact, life seemed to be accelerating at a pace that I could no longer maintain. Seeking balance in life, I did an online search for a book. With more than 10,000 options to choose […]
by bcadmin | Jul 23, 2021 | Benedictine, Benedictine monks, Gen. Francisco Franco, Madrid, News, Spain, Spanish civil war, Spanish civil war memorial, U.S. & World News | 0 |
A community of Benedictine monks has vowed to continue ministering at a Spanish civil war memorial marked by a 460-foot cross despite a bill pending in parliament that would ban expressions of support for Gen. Francisco Franco’s 20th-century dictatorship.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 7, 2021 | 2021, Alasdair MacIntyre's After Virtue, Benedictine, Brad Miner, Carthusian, Cistercian, Columns, Every Man a Monk, Georges Bernanos’ The Diary of a Country Priest (1937), News, Rod Dreher’s The Benedict Option, St. Benedict of Norcia, The Catholic Thing, The Compleat Gentleman, ” Trappist | 0 |
Brad Miner on the impact of Catholic monasticism on the growth of Western civilization – legacy of Benedictines, Cistercians, and Trappists.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 20, 2020 | Benedictine, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, COVID-19, News, Poor Clare Sisters, Sacramental wine | 0 |
WASHINGTON — With the global pandemic practically shutting everything down for months, the sacramental wine and altar bread business has suffered like other businesses in the country, with COVID-19 preventing most indoor public celebrations of the Mass. Catholics are for the most part unable to attend Mass in person and
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