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Hugh Feiss Osb
The version of the Rule of St Augustine used at the Abbey of St Victor began with the command to love God above all things and one’s neighbor as oneself…
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The saintly austerities of Mary of Egypt so impressed early monks that they recorded her Life to edify their brethren. Many versions circulated and the tale travelled from Palestine to…
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Robert of La Chaise-Dieu and Stephen of Obazine
Abbot Vitalis of Savigny, Abbot Godfrey of Savigny, Peter of Avranches, and Blessed Hamo
Caesarius of Heisterbach
Caesarius was a monk at the Cistercian monastery of Heisterbach in Germany, where he served as Master of novices. For their instruction and edification, he composed his lengthy Dialogue on…
"A Benedictine Reader: 1530-1930 examines Benedictine monks and nuns from many angles-as founders, reformers, missionaries, teachers, spiritual writers and guides, playwrights, scholars, and archivists"--
A Benedictine Reader, 530-1530, has been more than twenty years in the making. A collaboration of a dozen scholars, this project gives as broad and deep a sense of the…
Catherine Hamaker
St. Winefride, beheaded by a lustful suitor, was brought back to life by the power of prayer. On the site where her blood was spilled, a spring of healing water…
Catherine of Bologna
St. Catherine of Bologna, much venerated in her own city, has been little known outside of her native region but interest in her is now increasing. The outline of her…
