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I’ll never forget when I once told a relative about a group of cloistered nuns—the Poor Clares—in Cleveland, Ohio, who spend their entire lives adoring Jesus in the Most Blessed Sa...
Carino Hodder, The Lamp When I leave the convent to pass on a fruit or two of my contemplation, I find that I often end up learning a new bit of contemporary vocabulary along the....
My journey choosing a retirement home shares similarities with mountain climbing: the doubts that puncture decisions, the fear of making a huge mistake. But Jesus told me not to be...
Over the past sixty years the documents of Vatican II, and indeed the council itself, have become emblematic of a sort of Catholic ideological divide. Opponents and proponents site...
Stillness Within: Finding Inner Solitude Amid the Noise of LifeSolitude amounts to making the mind still. This can be done in a crowd too. (Sri Ramana Maharshi) Most people equate...
“Mom, Mom, Mom.” I hear this mantra often. Balancing family life and a career is challenging, and sometimes I just want silence. Not any silence, but a silence that requires absolu...
Why monastic practice still matters in the digital age The post The Living Form of Zen appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.
Theology studies mark the final stage of Jesuit formation for priesthood. Fr. Brian Strassburger, SJ reflects on how experiences in the classroom, in parish and prison ministry, an...
After brief greetings, we set off by car toward the lake. On the way, one of my friends suddenly asked, “Does life after death exist?” His abrupt question electrified the atmospher...
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The German-Austrian Monastery Study began with a modest academic thesis in the late 1990s. Nearly three decades later, it has become one of the most significant contributions to th...
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From Guadalajara, Mexico, to York, UK, recent retreats and events offered wonderful opportunities for participants to deepen their meditation practice, cultivate positive minds, an...
KMC Mexico hosted an inspiring retreat to deepen Vajrayogini practice, followed by a public talk on calming the mind, offering the community meaningful opportunities to cultivate g...
Quiet prayer and intentional listening help me discern God's will. The post Daily Devotional 7.15.26 appeared first on First United Methodist Church of Fort Worth.
Catherine Coldstream entered a Carmelite monastery at age 24, and lived a life of prayer and obedience for 12 years. Her memoir is Cloistered: My Years as a Nun. Originally publish...
Living intentionally requires questioning apparent constraints, creating more options, and developing habits that ensure our choices reflect the lives we want.
"Here lies the paradox of solitude. Look long and hard enough at yourself in isolation and suddenly you will see the rest of humanity staring back."
Andrew Fowler, RealClearReligion Death does not have the final word. As Catholics, we must allow that truth to take root in our hearts in order for Christ to truly transform and c...
This past week I came across these words from the great spiritual writer, Henri Nouwen. (For our purposes here, I've arranged his prose into sense lines.) I would count these wor...
Only contemplative communities that pray the Divine Office exclusively in Latin have been immune from closure over the past few decades in France.
Nat. Review Being at a Final Profession Mass for the Sisters of Life is like entering into heaven for just a moment. (Sisters becoming Sisters of Life for...
Message from Leo XIV to the Conference of Major Superiors of Men's Religious Orders in the United States The post Leo XIV encourages religious to view community life as a source of...
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