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The Voice of Peace
Where and what is Europe? Israel and Australia have contended in Eurovision, so geography cannot be the main factor. England left the...
Abbot Cuthbert Brogan
Jul 13
2 min read
Wine and Good Cheer
As I am writing this in July 2025, England is between heat waves. We have already had two heat waves this year and the third is just...
Alain Anderton
Jul 12
3 min read
The Feast of Benedict
The European project has, and will continue to have, a significant part to play in our lives. Though most people would consider it has...
Abbot David Charlesworth
Jul 11
3 min read
The Cross, the Book and the Plough
St. Benedict of Nursia (ca. 480-ca 547), is considered the father of “western monasticism” and the author of the “The Rule,” a simple set...
Chris Walker
Jul 10
3 min read
St Benedict Week blogs
Everything the abbot or abbess teaches and commands should, like the leaven of divine justice, permeate the minds of his disciples.
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