Oblate Program at Belmont Abbey, NC

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Abba Zenon: Can I Bear the Torture?

Abba Zenon told us how once when he was going to Palestine, getting very tired because of his journeying, he sat down to rest under a tree next to a field full of cucumbers. He began to think about getting up and going to steal some of the cucumbers to eat. “After all”, he thought,… Read More ›

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