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

Amma Matrona said, "We carry ourselves wherever we go and we cannot escape…

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

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…

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…

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…

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…