The Poverty of LoveThe desert fathers and mothers would know instantly why our gospel is too small.
Bradley Nassif|
Disenfranchised in PakistanA guide to Christians' concerns about the February 18 parliamentary elections.
Nasir Saeed|
The Ten Thousand Monk MarchMonastic Christians in Palestine showed both a passion for orthodoxy and ecumenical sensitivity.
John Chryssavgis|
The Living DesertThousands of monks and nuns sought to turn the Holy Land into a land of holy people.
John Chryssavgis|
A Devoted Life: Christian History TimelineFrom its roots in the early Eastern church, through the Benedictine centuries, to the birth of new kinds of religious orders in the Middle Ages
Antonia Ryan and Carmen Acevedo Butcher|
The Original Do, Re, MiJulie Andrews made it popular, but the real musical genius behind this singing aid was a medieval monk.
David Neff|
The Blessing of BenedictThe "Father of Western Monasticism" spent his life teaching spiritual beginners about kindness, community, and prayer.
Carmen Acevedo Butcher|
Converting EuropeFor centuries, monks were at the center of the Western missionary enterprise.
Glenn W. Olsen|
Illuminating EuropeUnder Charlemagne's influence, the monasteries shaped the future of Western education, trade, and even handwriting.
Thomas O. Kay with Jennifer Trafton|
Re-Monking the ChurchMany Catholics and Protestants are looking back to Benedict for the community and spiritual intensity they can't find in modern culture.
Chris Armstrong|
A Life of ListeningBenedict's Rule became the gold standard of monastic life.
Hugh Feiss|
Fighting Demons In The DesertHow a book about one man's radical quest for God helped to redefine Christian discipleship and launch the monastic movement.
Chris Armstrong|