Lying on your back, looking up at all that is Holy

Credit: Sander Dewerte

Jul 11 • Center for Benedictine Life

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Bread from the earth

Hosannah

Jul 4 • Center for Benedictine Life

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June 2026

The Parable of the Talents

If you care to, spend ten minutes with this image. . .

Jun 13 • Center for Benedictine Life

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The Paralytic Who Was Lowered Through The Roof

A midrash on before she arrived

Jun 6 • Center for Benedictine Life

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May 2026

Flannery O'Connor

For your contemplation

May 9 • Center for Benedictine Life

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Grateful (?) Simplicity

Credit: Dorothea Lange

May 2 • Teresa Jackson

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April 2026

Those who have eyes to see. . .

Homily for the third Sunday of Easter, 2026 at the Monastery of St. Gertrude

Apr 19 • Teresa Jackson

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Walking each other home

Apr 11 • Center for Benedictine Life

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Fear not

Easter Vigil homily at the Monastery of St. Gertrude, 2026

Apr 5 • Teresa Jackson

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The parable of the cleaner

One night, in the college history department, a young professor sat with his head in his hands.

Apr 4 • Center for Benedictine Life

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March 2026

The angel Gabriel would like a word. . .

Wouldn’t it be nice if the Annunciation was simply an historical event?

Mar 25 • Teresa Jackson

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Advice from Rumi

This being human is a guest house

Mar 14 • Center for Benedictine Life

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