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The Benedictine Brother

The Benedictine Brother

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"In the Church, which is the City of God on earth, there are many religious Orders and Institutes and rules of perfection. Jesus said, 'In My Father's house there are many mansions' (John 14:2).[...]We want to present here only one such rule and way, the Brother's monastic vocation." [from the introduction, "Vocation"]

Includes the following sections: Saint Benedict and His Way; The Benedictine Family; Brothers to Christ; Brothers to Priests; Brothers to Others; The Religious Vows; First Things First; Ora et Labora; Brothers to Sinners; Finding Your Vocation; Signs of a Vocation; Procedure; Steps in Becoming a Brother; The Reason Why?

Publication Date

1954

Publisher

St. John's Abbey Press

City

Collegeville, MN

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities | Catholic Studies | Christianity | Religion

Comments

Text by Paschal Botz, OSB ; art by Placiid Stuckenschneider, OSB.

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