John of the Cross reveals a profound truth about discernment: our capacity for...
When Dominic, the 12th century founder of the Dominicans was a young man, he sold...
It’s easy to mistake charity for a transaction—money given, box checked. But real...
Most of the brothers I lived with in the monastery took...
When I was in the monastery, I met a sister who had lived with...
St. Therese of Liseux, a hidden cloistered Carmelite nun, died anonymously at the...
When I was in the monastery, the bell would ring at 5:30 AM for Lauds - our first prayer of...
Discernment is more than decision-making. It’s the art of spiritual...
Detachment is often misunderstood. It’s not about caring less. It's about holding what...
Recently, I was in Assisi, Italy praying at the tomb of Saint Francis. Here’s a reflection I...
When I was in the monastery, in the early afternoon, we had personal time during...
When I was in the monastery, we’d chant every day in the chapel as a means of...
