Osb: 110 books
Radical Hospitality: Benedict's Way of Love
Benedict's Way of Love
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Begin to live this radical vision for a kinder world . . . There is no need to be afraid as we walk through life—afraid of the unknown, the unexpected, even other people. Deep within the heart of Christian spirituality lies a remedy to fear, anger, and suspicion: hospitality. Sharing monastic wisdom...
Benedict Backwards
Reading the Rule in the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
In Benedict Backwards, Terrence Kardong builds the case that the Rule of Benedict is best read “backwards,” that is, with emphasis on the last chapters, not the first ones. Benedict starts out dependent on the Rule of the Master, but he ends on a much more self-assured note, revealing more about...
by Judith Sutera, OSB
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
For over 1,500 years, believers from all Christian traditions have looked to St. Benedict, the patriarch of Western monasticism, for spiritual wisdom. And rightly so: his rule has shown how one may experience a simple, holy, and common sense life, despite the increasingly busy pace of our daily existence.
The...
Crossing: Reclaiming the Landscape of Our Lives, 2nd Edition
Reclaiming the Landscape of Our Lives, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Illuminates the spiritual journey we all take and the choices we make by focusing on five of the monastic hours, from Vigils which reflect on the edges of the day and our own difficulty in choosing to begin the journey, through Compline or night prayer, the time for letting go and remembering the...
36 Days & 36 Ways
Daily Meditations from Advent to the Epiphany - Year B
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
During the holy seasons of Advent and Christmas, the Church puts before us special readings for each day, helping us to celebrate the coming of Christ. This booklet gives the biblical references and a few verses of the readings for each of the 36 days of Advent and Christmas, to the Epiphany. They...
Elements of Rite
A Handbook of Liturgical Style
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Keeping in mind two pastoral considerations - the liturgy itself and the assembly that worships - Father Kavanagh looks not beyond rubrics but deep into their historical and pastoral existence in order to develop rules of style which articulate this existence in current Roman liturgical usage. From this research has come a pastoral manual for clergy who preside at liturgical celebrations.
40 Days and 40 Ways
Daily Meditations for Lent - Year B
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2018
During Lent the Church puts before us special readings for each day, helping us to prepare for the great events of Holy Week, which culminates with the resurrection of Our Lord. Using insights from a lifetime of scriptural scholarship, Henry Wansbrough uses the daily readings to provide timeless and...
New Collegeville Bible Commentary
One Volume Hardcover Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
The completion of all thirty-seven volumes of the New Collegeville Bible Commentary means an important new resource is fully available to all who wish to delve more deeply into the word of God. Now the one-volume, hardcover edition brings together every volume into a single, accessible guide to the...
Between the Ambo and the Altar
Biblical Preaching and the Roman Missal, Year C
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
The publication of The Roman Missal, Third Edition offers an opportunity for homilists to explore the relationship between the Sunday readings and the new Roman Missal. Between the Ambo and the Altar is the final book (Year C) in a three-volume series that presents scriptural, liturgical, and preaching...
Between the Ambo and the Altar
Biblical Preaching and The Roman Missal, Year A
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
The publication of The Roman Missal, Third Edition offers an opportunity for homilists to explore the relationship between the Sunday readings and the new Roman Missal. Between the Ambo and the Altar is the first book (Year A) in a three-volume series that presents scriptural, liturgical, and preaching...
Between the Ambo and the Altar
Biblical Preaching and The Roman Missal, Year B
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2014
The publication of The Roman Missal, Third Edition offers an opportunity for homilists to explore the relationship between the Sunday readings and the new Roman Missal. Between the Ambo and the Altar is the second book (Year B) in a three-volume series that presents scriptural, liturgical, and preaching...
Becoming Good, Becoming Holy
On the Relationship of Christian Ethics and Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
A suggestive and original discussion of various aspects of the relationship between Christian spirituality and ethics that demonstrates that the spiritual effort to become holy is inseparable from the moral effort to become good.
The Rule of Benedict
An Invitation to the Christian Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
In his introduction to this commentary on the Rule of Benedict, Abbot Georg Holzherr offers this analogy: “The Rule is comparable to an old heavy red wine that is enjoyed in small sips. . . . Head and heart, soul and mind should taste the words of the Rule, just as the eye enjoys the color of the...
by Ralph Wright, OSB
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Is WILD... a children's book? Well, yes, of course, but no...not exactly. Much of the humor will be way beyond the kids. Is it a humor book for adults? Well...maybe in an Aliceinwonderland or Doctorseussian kind of way. Is it for adolescents? Most certainly!They'll probably remember their...