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July 2012 Blog Posts (3)

Just starting out!

We are a small community of lay and ordained Anglicans , we meet for the daily offices and are just on the cusp of formulating a rule of life based on Benedictine principles. We all live in Sutton in Ashfield and are worshippers at the Parish Church.If any one has experience of a dispersed local community we would be pleased to hear from you!

Added by David james on July 25, 2012 at 13:12 — 3 Comments

I have managed to write a Personal Rule of Life, based on Bishop Harold Miller's booklet "Finding a Personal Rule of Life", published by Grove Books Ltd (2003 edn.). I'm ging to try very hard to stic…

I have managed to write a Personal Rule of Life, based on Bishop Harold Miller's booklet "Finding a Personal Rule of Life", published by Grove Books Ltd (2003 edn.). I'm ging to try very hard to stick by it,but I won't beat myself up when I fail. Something that will really help me is the webcam of the Holy Cross Monastery, Rostrevor, whereby I can join them online for their Offices - Laud, None, Vespers, etc. Meanwhile, I'm exploring the possibility of becoming a Tertiary with the Anglican…

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Added by Becca Abbott on July 11, 2012 at 15:18 — No Comments

12 New Marks of Monasticism

“The power to transform societies and to redeem the human condition  

finds roots in the stored wisdom of the human past.”
 
~Thomas Oden





Supremacy of the First Command :: Although we long for social justice and peace on Earth, we long for the One who is Justice Himself, and understand that there will be no ultimate peace until His Kingdom comes…

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Added by Mark Whitten on July 5, 2012 at 14:30 — No Comments

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