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MONASTIC EXPERIENCES.(Brief Article)
National Catholic Reporter
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March 3, 2000
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Kansas
PLACE: Sophia Center, Atchison, KS
TIME: June 24-July 1, 2000
DESCRIPTION: Benedictine monastic experience by Marcia Ziska, OSB, with staff. An immersion in Benedictine monastic life for those discerning a call to monastic life. Participants will experience the community's daily communal prayer of Liturgy of the Hours, morning, noon, evening praise and Eucharistic celebration. Each morning will be devoted to guided study of themes of the Rule of Benedict. Time allotted daily for lectio divina (scriptural prayer), silence, manual work and ...
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