Sister Suzanne, Author at Cistercians of the Strict Observance (Trappists)

A brother at Scetis committed a fault. A council was called to which Abba Moses…

A brother came to see Abba Macarius the Egyptian, and said to him, "Abba, give…

Abba Macarius said, "If slander has become to you the same as praise, poverty…

Abba Macarius while he was in Egypt discovered a man who owned a beast of…

A hermit said, ‘I never wanted work to be useful to me while causing loss to my…

A brother said to a hermit, ‘If I see a monk about whom I have heard that he is…

Abba Macarius said, "If you reprove someone, you yourself get carried away by…

It was said of Abba Macarius the Egyptian that one day when he was going up…

When Abba Macarius was returning from the marsh to his cell one day carrying…

He also said that when Abba Macarius received all the brethren in simplicity,…