Blessed Are the Nones
The Visitation Sisters taught me that it’s only in our relationship with one another that we can live out the gospel and no one can be a Christian alone.
Monasticism
Earth as the Original Monastery
In this interview, Christine Valters Paintner discusses her book Earth Our Original Monastery: Cultivating Wonder and Gratitude Through Intimacy with Nature.
Book Notes, September 2018
Learn about new books by authors affiliated with the Collegeville Institute, including a mystery novel featuring a crime-solving nun, a book about sacred practices, and a spiritual memoir.
Following Merton into a “Useless Life”
Is monastic life useful, or a waste? In his spiritual memoir, Trappist brother Paul Quenon shares wisdom of a "useless life" spent dedicated to God.
Murder at the Monastery
In the tradition of British religious detectives, The Shadow of Death introduces us to the intrepid Sister Agatha, amateur sleuth and mystery writer.
Discovering Solidarity
Why live in an intentional community? For Julian Washio-Collette, it's about discipleship, transformation, and solidarity.
