Living the Rule 
It Is Darkest before the Dawn(2)
George Frederick Handel was dogged with misfortune. He had debt upon debt, despair upon despair. He had a cerebral hemorrhage and was paralyzed on his right side. For four years he could neither walk nor write. The doctors gave up on him. He wrote several operas, but again he fell in debt. At age 60 [...]
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Belmont Abbey College hosts Lenten Day of Reflection
Kathy Schmugge, The Catholic News & Herald: BELMONT — Only a few days after Lent began, 120 people enlivened their spiritual journeys at a Lenten Day of Reflection sponsored by the Envoy Institute of Belmont Abbey College Feb. 20.
Days of reflection have been a tradition at Belmont Abbey, but recently, the event has attracted a [...]
Recent Books by Women
In five days, Running With Expanding Heart: Meeting God in Everyday Life by Sister Mary Reuter OSB will be released by Liturgical Press. It is being made available in both paperback ($14.95) and e-book ($9.95) versions. S. Mary served as prioress of Saint Benedict’s Monastery from 1989 to 1995. She currently teaches in the department [...]
Monks and MBAs: A dynamic duo
Jan. 26, 2010: By Tom Gallagher NCR
Mission Management
The arrival of digital media is affecting every aspect of society from policing, to health care, to education, to news reporting and to entertainment. The greeting-card business is not immune. An estimated 300 million e-cards are sent each year. The legendary Hallmark Cards, based in Kansas City, Mo., [...]