A thin veil of prayer

Walls soaked in prayer for hundreds of years. Prayers of monks, nuns, and other folks are still noticeable, whether the walls receive a new layer every day or just release slowly like a veil, the prayers they heard hundreds of years ago. Often, when I am in places with a monastic tradition, whether ruins orContinueContinue reading “A thin veil of prayer”

Benedictine Contemplative Spirituality

If one tries to google the term ‘Benedictine contemplative spirituality’, not much will come up. It is one of these catch-all terms which tries to include a lot of different aspects in one – or in this case, three words, but maybe in the end it doesn’t say much at all. Because I am notContinueContinue reading “Benedictine Contemplative Spirituality”