On Sunday I heard an appeal on behalf of Aid to the Church in Need and was astounded at the large numbers of Catholics suffering persecution for the faith in many parts of the world today.
There are no prizes for guessing who the biggest culprits are. I found myself recalling my visit to Vezelay last year. The picture above shows part of the hill of Vezelay where, famously, St Bernard of Clairvaux preached the Second Crusade.
The Rhythms of Day and Night in the Rule of St. Benedict - Guest Article by
a Monk
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The following article was given to NLM by a monk of the Order of St.
Benedict who writes under the pen name Placidus. Any reader who would like
to get in t...
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