Can a woman with an eighteen year old son enter a Trappist monastery?
Would a Trappistine abbey accept a woman with a grown, 18 year old son? Or…
Do Trappist monks receive academic instruction after progressing beyond the novice stage? If so, of what does the academic curriculum/program consist?
Teaching, in the monastic tradition, has always been more experiential than…
Do Trappist Monks and Nuns take the vow of silence?
For hundreds of years, Trappist monks and nuns have been known for living a…
Do any monasteries in the U.S. still use sign language?
Thanks for your question. Some of the older monks and nuns in our communities…
Daily Reflection for February 12, 2018
Regarding impure thoughts, Abba Poemen taught: “Is an axe of any use until…