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	Skellig by Loreena McKennitt One of the classics. One of the finest. Lyrics will be posted.

	Chant - Music for paradise - Music for the soul by Stift Heiligenkreuz

The Nicene Creed sung by Orthodox Church Choir by Orthodox Church Choir Beautiful

Psalms and Canticles for the Daily Office by Abbot, Fr. Andrew+. "Psalms and Canticles for the Daily Office chanted by our beloved Abbot, Fr. Andrew+. "

exaltavit.com by LoveToBeCatholic.com Beautiful chants, so heavenly. Many other clips.

some chants from the- 'Monastic SISTERS of Bethlehem and the Assumption and St. Bruno- (Israel/France) by 'Monastic SISTERS of Bethlehem and the Assumption and St. Bruno- (Israel/France The Sisters were founded in France,1966,and the Brothers in France in 1976. They are 2 geographically distinct Lavras of Hermits,one Congregation men-monks, the other of women-moniales, though with similar charism lifestyle and foundation.

Fotos Milagrosas Vol.4 by Cantora: Ana Carolina e Seu Jorge.Música: "É isso aí" as aparições de jesus e da virgem maria ao redor do mundo em fotos milagrosas photos miraculous mary virgin LAS APARICIONES Apparizioni nuestra senhora , maria , mary , milagre , miracle , mistério , photos miraculous , sobrenatural

The Story of St Therese of Lisieux by From: forStBernadette An amazing woman, an amazing story

The Hermitage-Father Jerome's Hermitage by Christian seer007 Built by ex-architect, ex-anglican priest and eventual catholic monsigner Father Jerome. The Hermitage is a sacred space in Cat Island Bahamas

Preferring nothing to the love of Christ by Unknown Meditation on monastic living and the Rule of St Benedict.

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OUR DAILY OFFICE

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Bible Gateway Wonderful site for looking up passages and info from the bible.

The Threefold Daily Prayers: 9:00 a.m. - Third Hour (Trece)...............The Lord's Prayer Noon - - - Sixth Hour (Sext).........................23rd Psalm 3:00 p.m. - Ninth Hour (None)..........................Psalm 117

Apostleship Of Prayer Online Audio Reflect, read, Audio

Daily Prayer Office and Praying The Hours I am a member of "The Prayer Foundation." If you would like to pray and study along with us, we offer the following calendar by "The Prayer Foundation."

VIRTUAL BIBLE FOR YOUR USE ! American Standard and Authorized King James version.Also has videos. Wonderful site!

Our Daily Office Monday-Friday 7:00 am-7:15 am Start with Psalm 5 upon arising/ 8:00 am-9:00 am Breakfast/Clean Up/ 9:00 am-10:00 am Morning Prayer: Lord's Prayer/ Read: Today's/ Read: Today's/ 10:00 am-12:00 pm Household Chores/ 11:00 am-Worship Music

Daily Office Afternoon 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Lunch/Clean Up/ 1:00 pm-2:00 pm Noon Prayer: Today's Psalm Pray: Today's Psalm, Today’s Psalm/ 2:00 pm-3:00 pm Phone Calls/Internet 3:00 pm-5:00 pm Pay Bills/Sewing/Yard Work (3:30 pm-4:00 pm Worship Music)

Daily Office Evening 6:00 pm-7:00 pm Read: Mere Christianity (When completed, read next book) 7:00 pm-8:00 pm Dinner/Clean Up 8:00 pm-9:00 pm Evening Prayer: Psalm 117 Read: Today's 9:00 pm-9:15 pm Psalm 4 / 9:15 pm-10:15 pm Listen to: J. Vernon McGee on You Tube

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Devotional Christian All the best online devotionals in one place.

WOMAN UNDER MONASTICISM History. Book online.

Monasticon-Matrix Women in monastic history. A great list and study!

Women Saints Excluded from the College of Apostles and the hierarchy by their gender, women were nevertheless among the most ardent and important followers of Christ on earth and throughout the centuries.

Monk a person who practices religious asceticism, the conditioning of mind and body in favor of the spirit, and does so living either alone or with any number of like-minded people,

Franciscan Women Internet Guide - A Scholarly Resource This web database aims at providing in-depth information on Poor Clares, female Franciscan Tertiaries and aligned groups from the thirteenth through the eighteenth centuries. More...

The Carthusian Nuns Since 1970, given the earnest requests of the nuns to be allowed to adopt the Carthusian life in all its aspects, there has been a movement towards a more solitary life, so that the nuns’ life is identical to that of the monks now.

The position of women within the Church is undergoing change Canon 606 states: "Whatever is determined about institutes of consecrated life and their members applies equally to either sex, unless the contrary is apparent from the context of the wording or the nature of the matter." It seems that men and women as mon

Women's Religions in the Greco-Roman World Women's Religions in the Greco-Roman World provides a unique and invaluable resource for scholars of classical antiquity, early Christianity and Judaism, and women's religion more generally.

THE BEGINNING OF FEMALE MONASTICISM Palladius writing in the early 5thC, in his Lausiac History of life in the desert told of his encounters with women. In his travels he came across a convent of 400 women and a remarkable abbess, Amma Talis, who has lived ascetically for 80 years. He ....

Brother Sun, Sister Moon St. Francis prepares to receive Clare into the monastic life (Clare founded The Sisters of Poor Clare, a Franciscan Order for women).

Hild, Abbess of Whitby Hild, a female Celtic monastic, was encouraged by Aidan of Lindisfarne to found and become Abbess of her own "double monastery" (one including both men and women) in Northumbria.

Why Lady Monks? "That men and women are equal before Christ is also taught by the Reformation doctrine of the Priesthood of All Believers; that all believers are priests and have direct access to God through Christ."

When some denominations started to ordain women: Scroll down to 1800's-2007. Extensive.

What does the Bible say about.... Great site!"The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. Copyright ©2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Contact me: openbibleinfo (at) gmail.com".

Bible Answer Man - Hank Hanegraaff Audios! And much more.

Glorify His Name!: E. M. Bounds Full text books by: Andrew Murray D. L. Moody; F. B. Meyer A. B. Simpson A. J. Gordon E. M. Bounds

The Weapon of Prayer BY E. M. Bounds,1835-1913 Fundamental Baptist Institute http://www.fbinstitute.com/ presents

Essays On Peculiar Ideas Celtic Christians have always rejoiced that God the Father sent God the Son, Jesus Christ, into the world to ransom us and lift us up to Him. The Celtic churches followed the teaching of Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist very closely.

A Monastic Observance A Monastic Observance, part 1 of 6 http://youtube.com/watch?v=3jYAn8qrgTc Videos Tags: God, prayer, brother, monk, vocations, priest, contemplation, benedictine, seeking, monastery, discernment, catholic, Meinrad

The Spirit and the Forms of Love by Daniel Day Williams Augustinian, Franciscan..."To characterize Albert Schweitzer as a twentieth-century Franciscan is not intended to establish a rigid parallelism between these two disparate lives in very different times. "

The Life and Legends of St. Francis of Assisi Book:translated from the French of Father Candide Chalippe, O.F.M. revised and re-edited by Father Hilarion Duerk, O.F.M. imprimatur Father Samuel Macke O.F.M. Minister Provincial, Saint Louis, 1 September 1917

Little Flowers of St. Francis of Assisi THE wonderful book of St. Francis.

Nothing Happens By Accident Or, Especially, Nothing Happens By Accident When We Practice The Presence Of Jesus by Tom Stewart

GUNN'S GUIDE to the Bible The King James Version with audio by Alexander Scourby

Places Of Peace and Power Beautiful sacred sites.

Keys to Successful Living Traditional Yoga and Meditation From The Himalayan Masters

THE WISDOM OF EMPTINESS A View on Buddhism

How to sew caftans Making a caftan is quick and easy with no pattern, and will be the most comfortable loungewear you can make.

Monasticism-Greek Orthodox Archdioces of America There are about 5 million Orthodox Christians in this country. They are grouped into nearly a dozen ecclesiastical jurisdictions. The largest is the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, which has about 500 parishes throughout the United States.

Biblical Hermeneutics The Science of Interpreting the Bible. CSC "Good News" Award Winner Winter 1999

A community of online ministries In Spanish and English

The THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY: The Yoga of Time Travel, Part 1 FRED ALAN WOLF is the author of "The Yoga of Time Travel" published by Quest Books. www.questbooks.net In this program he shows how time is...all » FRED ALAN WOLF is the author of "The Yoga of Time Travel" published by Quest Books. www.questbooks.net

Mystery and Mysticism Spiritual guidance for anyone seeking the path to God.

The Gospel Way A Bible Online Religion Guide: Free Bible studies, guides, tools, gospel resources, and online Bible lesson studies. Study the gospel of Jesus Christ as your guide to true religion.

Christian Ministries for Animals and the People Who Care About Them Vegetarian (Vegan) Pastors and Churches Who Are Animal Friendly United States \| Canada \| Great Britain

Monastic Interreligious Dialogue Sponsored by North American Benedictine and Cistercian Monasteries of Women and Men

Sisters of Bethlehem The church has recognised their charism is under the spiritual paternity of St Bruno. this is why they wear the scapular of St Bruno not as a sing of any carthusian connection but under his paternity of those who follow a more solitary and desert spiritua

We are members or in the group of the following: The Prayer Foundation, Northumbria Community, The Merton Institute for Contemplative Living, Brothers and Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi, Brotherhood of the Brown Scapular (BBS), Celtic and Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh , Celtic Chistianity,

And: St.Demiana & her monastery, Holy Cross Australian Orthodox Mission, friends of Holy Cross Hermitage and Monastics are special.

Vestments controversy The vestments controversy arose in the English Reformation, ostensibly concerning vestments, but more fundamentally concerned with English Protestant identity, doctrine, and various church practices.

The unexpected monks-Boston Globe S.G. PRESTON IS a Knight of Prayer. Each morning at his Vancouver, Wash., home, he wakes up and prays one of the 50-odd psalms he has committed to memory, sometimes donning a Kelly green monk's habit.

"Knights of Prayer Monastic Order accepts female monk applicants." The Knights of Prayer Monastic Order is a group of men and women (yes, women) who have dedicated their lives to genuinely living the Gospel in a very real way and in the most direct manner possible. And to say it a third time, yes, there are female monks

SAINT BRIGID OF KILDARE MONASTERY Brigid of Kildare was a 5th century Irish monastic foundress who is credited with having brought Christian religious life to women in Ireland. She established numerous monasteries, the most famous of which was the community at Kildare...

What Is New Monasticism? New Monasticism is primarily (but certainly not exclusively) a movement of Evangelicals, and, like the early Celtic monks and the early Franciscans, stresses evangelism and missionary activity in one's own locality, and in many cases a deep concern for the

New Monasticism "This site celebrates what God is doing in local communities to help the church remember who we are in Christ. "

Christian Answers Net Lots of great links-Another 1 year bible reading plan as well as state of the art websites and answers to questions from the bible.

Vrtual Bible Online! Virtual bible!

Spanish and Portuguese Monastic History 600-1300 by Charles Julian Bishko The historical development of Hispanic monasticism in the Early Middle Ages .

St Mary's Abbey, Glencairn, Co.Waterford,Evening Prayer, Religious sisters at Sunday evening prayer and benediction in St.Mary's Abbey, Glencairn, near Lismore,Co. Waterford,Ireland

Little Shamrocks.com Irish Recipes "Food, recipes, travel stories from the Emerald Isle." A WONDERFUL site!

Dennis Doyle: Celtic Harp & Song All-instrumental Celtic harp, beautiful tunes, jigs, reels and hornpipes, gentle music, Celtic hymns and songs about St.Patrick, the "Apostle to Ireland".

Celtic Monasticism Celtic saints were travelers who journeyed far and wide, leaping into their tiny coracles and setting sail on the sea, often without oars or sails, and often without a specific destination, content to let God take them where God would.

Movie list


	The Book of Kells: The Work of Angels? The Book of Kells, an elaborately designed document which will forever hold a place as one of the greatest works of Western art, was made over 1,000 years ago on the island of Iona. 600 pages long and intricately rendered, the book is explored in this riveting documentary using high-definition film which brings out all the gorgeous detail. In addition, the myths of the book's origins and its unique history are also covered.

The Passion of the Christ If you have not seen this movie by now, it is a must.(Scenes are very graphic-too much for children). But this movie is for me the best of this genre. You will be changed after seeing it.

The Gospel of John Word for Word based on the Good News Bible ™ translation of the American Bible Society. I loved this movie. Cinematography A+, Acting A+

Amazing Grace Based on the true story of William Wiberforce (Ioan Gruffudd), Amazing Grace follows his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Amazing Grace is an Amazing Movie!

Brother Sun, Sister Moon "The older film story of Saint Francis of Assisi. It is a good movie. (Also includes St. Clare.) Worth seeing.

Obstacle To Comfort: The Life of George Muller 55-minute video on the life of George Muller of Bristol. The man became a legend in his own generation. He was the builder of schools, a supporter of missions and a father to some 10,000 orphans.

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star John Wycliffe is a dramatic biography of the life of the 14th century scholar and cleric who translated the Bible into English for the first time.

Book list


The 1979 U. S. Book of Common Prayer: Formatted by Episcopal Church It is hoped that parishes might find this useful, for example, in preparing special service booklets where unnecessary sections may be omitted, parts may be rearranged as needed so as to follow the actual order of service, or actual names (as in baptism or

An hour That Changes The World by Dick Eastman In his book, The hour that changes the world, Dick Eastman suggests that one divide an hour into 12 periods of 5 minutes each. After 5 minutes you change to another form of prayer.

Celtic Christianity Booklist by List Various, selected titles and info on books.

FREE ONLINE! The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother of the Resurrection Lawrence by Lawrence, of the Resurrection, Brother, 1610?-1691 In times as troubled as today, Brother Lawrence, discovered, then followed, a pure and uncomplicated way to walk continually in God's presence. For some forty years, he lived and walked with Our Father at his side.

Autobiography of a Yogi (FREE ONLINE) by Paramhansa Yogananda Currently reading. "Autobiography of a Yogi" is not an ordinary book. It is a spiritual treasure. To read its message of hope to all truthseekers is to begin a great adventure."

Finding Sanctuary Monastic Steps for Everyday Life by Abbot Christopher Jamison Insights from a remarkable man. Worth Abbey also offers retreats. All information is on the web address.

Ancient Christian Devotional by General Editor: Thomas C. Oden "By helping us to read holy writings with ancient eyes, the church fathers help us drink deeply from the only water that can give us true life."

Know What You Believe: by Paul E. Little "There are just a few timeless treasures in Christian Literature. Know What You Believe is one of them. " Joseph M. Stowell, President, Moody Bible Institute

A SHORT HISTORY OF MONKS AND MONASTERIES by ALFRED WESLEY WISHART "Religious or temperamental prejudice often obscures the vision and warps the judgment of even the most scholarly minds. "

“The New Monastics: Alternative Christian Communities” by Jason Byassee

My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers ...first published in 1923, and has remained continually in print ever since. Some say he was one of the greatest Christian thinkers of our time.

L'Abri by Francis and Edith Schaeffer "To show forth by demonstration, in our life and work, the existence of God."L'Abri: French for "Shelter"founded the well-known Christian community in Switzerland, L'Abri Fellowship.

Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis C. S. Lewis started out as an atheist. Mere Christianity chronicles his spiritual journey. His books include The Chronicles of Narnia fantasy series and his science fiction Space Trilogy.

Prayer

Prayers appropriate for many faiths


Benedictinos Ave mundi spes Maria - Latin Ave mundi spes Maria, ave mitis, ave pia, ave plena gratia. Ave virgo singularis, quć per rubum designaris non passus incendia. Ave rosa speciosa, ave Jesse virgula: Cujus fructus nostri luctus relaxavit vincula.

Acts 6:4 "But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the Word." -Acts 6:4

St Thomas Aquinas Grant, Lord my God, that I may never fall away in success or in failure; that I may not be prideful in prosperity nor dejected in adversity. . . .

ROMANS 8:24-27 For we were saved in this hope, but hope that is seen is not hope; for why does one still hope for what he sees? But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with perseverance. Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. For.....

Chief Joseph “Let me be a free man. Free to travel. Free to stop. Free to work. Free to choose my own teachers. Free to follow the religion of my fathers. Free to think and talk and act for myself.” Chief Joseph Nez Perce Indian Tribe

Marian Wright Edelman O God, I thank You for this day of life for eyes to see the sky for ears to hear the birds for feet to walk amidst the trees for hands to pick the flowers from the earth for a sense of smell to breathe in the sweet perfumes of nature for a mind

Irish Fisherman's Prayer “Dear Lord, be good to me... The sea is so wide and my boat is so small.” Irish Fisherman's Prayer

I Cannot Do This Alone O God, early in the morning I cry to you. Help me to pray And to concentrate my thoughts on you: I cannot do this alone. In me there is darkness, But with you there is light; I am lonely, but you do not leave me; I am fee

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FEMININE VERSIONS Of The RULE OF ST. BENEDICT Latin, English, German, French from the Medieval and Early Modern Periods

Liturgy of the Hours This article refers to the Liturgy of the Hours as a specific manifestation of public prayer in the Roman Catholic Church.

Christian monasticism Monasticism in Christianity provided the origins of the words "monk" and "monastery" which comprises several diverse forms of religious living that are in response to the call of Jesus of Nazareth to follow him. It began to develop early in the history of

Novo-Tikhvinsky Women's Monastery Bygone traditions are gradually being revived at the monastery: a monastic choir has been created; icon-painting and sewing workshops are at work.

Sisters of Bethlehem That throughout the world there may exist religious communities devoted to silent adoration, striving to live in continual reference to what the Virgin Mary lives in heaven where she has been taken up with her soul and her body, into the glory of the Three

Internet Theology Resources: An entire library!

One Year Bible Blog A Christian Blog with Daily Bible Verses ~ Click here for an online daily Bible study reading plan! ~

St. Brendan's in the Pines My friends Hans and Ellen:"St. Brendan's in the Pines is a Christian ministry based outside of Isanti, MN in a home surrounded by almost 100 pine and spruce trees, and named in honor of St. Brendan the Navigator, a 4th century Celtic monk ..."

St. Brendan's Travelers, Isanti, MN Who Are These Travelers? BIKERussia (Bicycling Into Karelia for Evangelism) the two-wheeled ministry that was started in 1996 to take the Word of God into rural northwestern Russia on mountain bikes..

The Heavenly Life by James Allen-FREE Audio Book, human-read:The Divine Center , The Eternal Now ,The Unfailing Wisdom ,The Might of Meekness , Perfect Love ,Perfect Freedom ,Greatness and Goodness ,Heaven In The Heart

Self-Improvement-eBooks.com FREE We do not condone all of the titles beliefs. TOMANC. Choose from over 700 personal development ebooks and audios!

FREE EBOOKS of James Allen The following ebooks and audio books by James Allen are available for immediate download. The eBooks are in Adobe Acrobat Reader (.pdf) format. They may then be read on your computer and printed out.

The Sermon on the Mount FREE AUDIO BOOK ONLINE! SIT BACK AND LISTEN TO THE WONDERFUL WORDS OF OUR MASTER!

Early Double Monasteries by Constance Stoney FREE ONLINE 1914-The system of double monasteries, or monasteries for both men and women, is as old as that of Christian monasticism itself, though the phrase "monasteria duplicia"[1] dates from about the C6.

BIBLIOMANIA In The Middle Ages-ONLINE FREE F. SOMNER MERRYWEATHER Copyright, 1900 Monastic libraries -- Great Britain -- History

The Project Gutenberg FREE E-BOOKS!These books are in the public domain in the United States and everybody — including Project Gutenberg and you — may read and distribute them.

One Year Bible Blog A Christian Blog with Daily Bible Verses ~ Click here for an online daily Bible study reading plan!

QUOTES FROM THE SAINTS A Rotating List of Citations from the Writings and or Biographies of the Saints

The Prayer Foundation-Celtic Christian Pages The Prayer Foundation is the best site online for just about everything Christian! I love The Prayer Foundation!

Faith & Values: New monastics shed wealth, live their faith It is an odd stew of Protestant sensibility and Catholic tradition, ancient spiritual disciplines and daily practical toil among the poor. The lifestyle is criticized by some Christians as hippie-dippy but its adherents take the Bible seriously.

Kongar-ol Ondar with Bady-Dhorzhu Ondar Tuva-Kongar-ol Ondar and his student Bady-Dorzhu Ondar appear on the Chevy Chase show, October 1 1993. A bit of fun.

Kongar-ol Ondar on David Letterman's Late Show Kongar-ol Ondar Tuva throat singing. From the cd, "Back Tuva Future."

Sacred Space Audio! Sacred Space presents a series of audio files in association with Religious News Network. ©1999-2007 Jesuit Communication Centre, 36 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin 2, Ireland

Sacred Space-Daily Prayer Online " praying here and now, as you sit at your computer, with the help of on-screen guidance and scripture chosen specially every day."the prayer site run by the Irish Jesuits ©1999-2008 :: Sacred Space, 36 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin 2, Ireland

What Is New Monasticism? By Monk Preston "The emphasis is on going beyond the necessary beginning step of receiving Christ to actually living the Gospel out in one's daily life. Again, like the early Celtic monks and early Franciscans, the New Monasticism communities often combine ....."

Celtic Monasticism-History & Spirituality by Deborah Vess You are about to enter a discussion of the spirituality and history of Celtic monasticism; included in this discussion are several in-depth virtual tours of Celtic monastic sites, such as Iona, Lindisfarne, and Glendalough.

The Boston Globe-The unexpected monks Some evangelicals turn to monasticism, suggesting unease with megachurch religion - and the stirrings of rapprochement with the Roman Catholic Church.

Re: Quest-Monks and Missionaries The Celtic Missionary monks lived simple lives and walked everywhere - they said horses separated them from the people they might meet on the way. Their lives of love, goodness and constant prayer impressed people and through them the Christian faith grew

An Online Audio Library iView - Conversations about Christian World and Life View Resources

NEW - Rev. Steve Wilkins - Celtic Christianity Rev. Steve Wilkins is the pastor of Auburn Avenue Presbyterian Church and student of Celtic History. We discussed some of the origins, including Patrick, Bridget, Columba, monasteries and How the Irish Saved Civilization...

The Lord Is My Shepard An audiovisual meditation on Psalm 23 from Beliefnet.com.

Christian Morning Meditation "Find strength and peace to greet the day with Beliefnet's morning meditation, based on a beloved Irish prayer." from Beliefnet.com

The Prayer Foundation Interdenominational Prayer Teaching & Resources The objective is to bring all individual Christians, regardless of Denominational or Church affiliation, into a deeper walk with Christ, through the Word of God and Prayer, to the increase of the Gospel me

Care2 A wonderful site that has many ways to make the world a better place for now and for the future.

All Video


Shower the People by James Taylor Near the end of the song showcases Arnold McCuller who is off the scale at delivering his best performance-gives me chills it's so good.

Da Pacem Domine by http://www.solesmes.com/GB/gregorien/hist.php?js=1 a dedication to Roman Catholic Monks(mostly Benedictine,with a bit of Carthusian thrown in) and Gregorian Chant -images taken by me and Flikr folks from mostly France ,but England, USA Italy and Canada as well.

Vidi Aquim & Others by St Thomas Aquinas Seminary The beautiful Gregorian Chant

Dream Spiral by Hilary Stag

Wildflower by Keiko Matsui Another wonderful title by the Japanese artist Keiko Matsui - pleae visit her homepage http://www.keikomatsui.com

Favorite Quotes


Do not conform -Romans 12:2 "Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will." - Romans 12:2

We Are All One In Christ Jesus "There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for you are all one in Christ Jesus." (Galatians 3:28).

Animals "If a man aspires toward a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals." - Leo Tolstoy, Russian author

ALMSGIVING The bread you store up belongs to the hungry; the cloak that lies in your chest belongs to the naked; the gold you have hidden in the ground belongs to the poor. --------St. Basil the Great

Power Of Angels When tempted, invoke your Angel. he is more eager to help you than you are to be helped! Ignore the devil and do not be afraid of him: He trembles and flees at the sight of your Guardian Angel. --------St. John Bosco

Angels Beside each believer stands an Angel as protector and shepherd, leading him to life. --------St. Basil the Great

Angels Make yourself familiar with the Angels, and behold them frequently in spirit. Without being seen, they are present with you. --------St. Francis de Sales

Christ Mount Calvary is the academy of love. --------St. Francis de Sales

Christ This Blood that but one drop of has the power to win All the world forgiveness of its world of sin. --------St. Thomas Aquinas

Authority It is right to submit to a higher authority whenever a command of God would be violated. --------St. Basil the Great

Christ Christ has made my soul beautiful with the jewels of grace and virtue. I belong to Him Whom the Angels serve. --------St. Agnes

Truth Truth suffers, but never dies. -------St. Teresa of Avila

Trust In God I am afraid that if we begin to put our trust in human help, some of our Divine help will fail us. -------St. Teresa of Avila

Purity Those whose hearts are pure are the temples of the Holy Spirit. -------St. Lucy

Asking In Prayer You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him. -------St. Teresa of Avila

Work Jacob did not cease to be a Saint because he had to attend to his flocks. -------St. Teresa of Avila

God GOD One must see God in everyone. St. Catherine Laboure

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The Music of Life (Paperback, 1983) by Inayat Khan Music should be healing; music should uplift the soul; music should inspire. There is no better way of getting closer to God, of rising higher towards the spirit, of attaining spiritual perfection than music, if only it is rightly understood."

Pillars of Faith: Celtic Saints (DVD, 2006) A look back at the earliest Christians in Britain, their way of life, and how history and religion were influenced by them. Includes expert comment and analysis

Female Monastic Life in Early Tudor England by Author: Benedict With an Edition of Richard Fox's Translation of the Benedictine Rule for Women, 1517 (Hardcover, 2002) Author: Benedict

Women & Christian Origins by Oxford Univ Pr

Equal in Monastic Profession: Religious Women in Medieval France by Penelope Delafield Johnson The importance of women in the history of the Christian movement.

Anything on St. Francis and all the Saints

The Treasury Of C.H. Spurgeon by Baker Book House The title says it all.

Traveling Light Journal by Max Lucado Beautiful hardback with wonderul verses and commentary. Also pages for your notes. Just lovely.

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