How can the values and practices of monasticism contribute to a more just and peaceful world

Jul 15, 2024 ... A quiet tradition of “monasteries for families” – or something like that – throughout the history of the Christian faith. Oct 12, 2023 ... A monastery isn't as quiet as you might think. Some people prepare for religious life by spending hours in silence before the Blessed Sacrament, ... In the 1840s monks from Metten Abbey in Germany, a monastery founded c. 700 A.D., came to America to plant the Benedictine monastic life in the United ... Shasta Abbey is a training place for female and male Buddhist monks and is a place of practice for lay people. We offer the Dharma – the Buddha's Teaching – to ... The Making of Mongolian Buddhism ... A Monastery in Time is the first book to describe the life of a Mongolian Buddhist monastery—the Mergen Monastery in Inner ... We're not what you might expect. We are a contemporary Benedictine monastery that fosters curiosity and understanding, welcoming everyone with an open mind and ... A global community of mindfulness practice centers and monasteries offering retreats and teachings on engaged Buddhism and the art of mindful living. Apr 1, 2018 ... 12. Monastic Congregation means a structure of government, erected by the Holy See, among several autonomous monasteries of the same Institute, ... Magnolia Grove Monastery is a residential monastery and is simultaneously, a Mindfulness Practice Meditation Center in the tradition of Plum Village. Founded in ... Aug 5, 2013 ... Why do people now go to monasteries not from an impoverished life but from a life of comfort, how can one find the right monastery, which of ...