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Song for the Soul

This song has been speaking to me in beautiful ways during the Advent season. I offer it to you as a gift for Christmas on this most holy night. Return in the morning for more images!


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Monk in the World Guest Post: Janeen R. Adil

I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series. Read on for Janeen Adil’s reflection and poem about liminality. Thresholds and doorways make for evocative images; as a monk in the world, I am drawn to a

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November 29, 2023

Preparing for Advent + Prayer Cycle Day 7

Dear monks, artists, and pilgrims,  Today we share the final two audio podcasts of our 7-day prayer cycle on the theme of The Love of Thousands. The theme for morning is on ancestral earth and deep time, honoring that our ancestors are not just our human

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November 26, 2023

Monk in the World Guest Post: Susan Blagden

I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Susan Blagden’s contemplative photographs and poems inspired by the work of Thomas Merton. As a contemplative photographer, coach and priest, I seek

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November 22, 2023

Upcoming Programs

Give Me a Word: An Advent and Christmas Retreat to Usher in a New Season of Life
Give Me a Word: An Advent and Christmas Retreat to Usher in a New Season of Life
3 Dec 23
Contemplative Prayer Service
Contemplative Prayer Service
4 Dec 23
My Heart Feels Lean: Behold the Darkness, Cradle the Light
My Heart Feels Lean: Behold the Darkness, Cradle the Light
15 Dec 23

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