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SUJONG:TOWARD HOPE

Today, too, we are heading toward some island. After a journey of over forty years, we are now hoisting fresh sails toward a new island—toward hope.

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HOW GEDONO IS A SIGN OF HOPE

What connects us with the other is the spirit of being together, the spirit of respect for others. We can appreciate each other's presence.

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TRE FONTANE & ACQUE SALVIE

We see the Abbey of Tre Fontane along Via Laurentina in Rome as a place of hope. Not only is it a jubilee church, but the male monastic community of [...]

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HOPE SWIFTLY GLIDES

In his great novel The Great Divorce,C. S. Lewis elucidates that condemnation does not happen through circumstances, feelings, or ideas, but rather through the choices one makes on one's journey.

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THE HOPE OF ETERNAL SALVATION

What is hope? Is it the feeling of getting away scot-free [as the atheists and hedonists do]? No, St. Bernard underscores, hope is trust in achieving eternal salvation.

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THE PAIN OF WHY

BISHOP ERIK VARDEN How do you believe that contemplating the wounds of Christ can help human beings find comfort and healing in the midst of suffering? To contemplate Christ’s wounds [...]

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FEATURED POSTS

WHO IS BLESSED GABRIELLA?

The step towards the ultimate goal of life always requires a very high act of [...]

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PIA GULLINI & NORBERT SAUVAGE

My point is simply to show the marvelous and providential, and you might say improbable [...]

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DOM ANSELME LE BAIL

After over eight hundred years of Cistercian monasticism, the authentic Cistercian patrimony had to be [...]

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ISSUE 1 ARTICLES

LET MY HEART LISTEN

Unfortunately, we live in a world where value no longer comes from listening, but only [...]

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ON PRAYER

Prayer is really a historical commitment: only truly contemplative men and women are able to [...]

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Seeking God in Scripture

DOM STEELE HARTMANN, OCSO God’s dream for humanity is basically given for us in the [...]

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God is never slow

MO. GERTRUDE IKEBE, OCSO As her superior, I was helping a postulant discern her vocation, [...]

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Baldwin of Ford’s On Hesitation in Prayer

Baldwin of Ford presents a paradox central to the monastic journey: the interplay of human [...]

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Praying an Icon

The process of writing the icon became a spiritual pilgrimage, a journey inward to confront [...]

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