Making a Heart for God: A Week Inside a Catholic Monastery

Dianne Aprile

Making a Heart for God: A Week Inside a Catholic Monastery
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Skylight Paths Publishing
Published
16 November 2000
Pages
224
ISBN
9781683361855

Making a Heart for God: A Week Inside a Catholic Monastery

Dianne Aprile

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The monastic experience demystifiedan essential guide to what its like to spend a week inside a Catholic monastery.

A life of quiet, work and prayer, monasticism has been a part of the Christian spiritual tradition for over 1,700 years, and it remains very much alive today. This book offers you a personal encounter with daily life inside the Trappist Abbey of Gethsemani, Kentucky, as you might encounter it on a one-week retreat. Including a detailed guide to the monastic places in North America that receive visitors, as well as a detailed glossary, Making a Heart for God is an excellent introduction for anyone interested in learning about monastic spiritualityand it is also the perfect preparation for your first retreat experience.

Whether youre simply curious about whats behind the mystery, or interested in experiencing it firsthand, this is the ideal handbook.

Also included are a helpful glossary of terms and a listing of monasteries throughout North America that receive visitors.

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