Oblate Program at Belmont Abbey, NC

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The Ladder of Divine Ascent: Is it still relevant to us?

Can the Ladder, a work written by a hermit monk who lived 1,400 years ago, say something to us today? Can the existential journey of a man who lived his entire life on Mount Sinai in such a distant time be relevant to us? At first glance it would seem that the answer must be… Read More ›

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St. Dominic: He spoke with God or about God

Dominic possessed such great integrity and was so’strongly motivated by divine love, that without a doubt he proved to be a bearer of honour and grace. He was a man of great equanimity, except when moved to compassion and mercy. And since a joyful heart animates the face, he displayed the peaceful composure of a… Read More ›

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