Suburban Hermit
“In Every Man There is a Monk and an Explorer” Ben Stauffer
Old Monk on Stability
Stability means "God is not elsewhere."
Quarr Abbey
Quarr Abbey, Isle of Wight, UK
From the Old Red Book
Many years ago a very holy old Anglican priest of the old school died and left his "occasional book" to me. This book was a collection of quotations and words of wisdom that he [...]
Benedict’s Bio
This post is an excerpt from my book St Benedict and St Therese, The Little Rule and the Little Way. Go here to learn more. Benedict of Nursia was born around the year 480 in the [...]
Rievaulx Abbey
Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, England BARE RUIN'D CHOIRS That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the [...]
The Little Child
"There is no virtue in doing what is reasonable!" - St Therese