Celebrating International Beer Day, Catholic Monk Style
What better time to spotlight the work of these good Benedictine monks and brew masters than today, August 2, International Beer Day?
Monks
Should I Write More About Deacon Formation?
Joel reflects on the process of discerning deacon formation with the Diocese of Des Moines, Iowa, especially in light of the demands that the formation process puts on his young family.
Silent Monks perform Hallelujah Chorus
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I enjoyed this take on Mendel’s Hallelujah Chorus by some creative ‘silent monks.’ Hmmm, I wonder what it would take to get the Conception Abbey monks to perform this in a similar fashion? Continued Advent blessings to you all! (H/T The Faithful Traveler)