MonasticWisdom
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Cathedrals, Containers, and the Unexpected Fit
A sensory-overwhelming IKEA trip becomes a quiet reflection on neurodivergence, structure, and the grace of unexpected, imperfect solutions. Continue reading
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Heard in the Hush
God hears the unheard, welcomes the misunderstood, and affirms the gentle—revealing holiness in simplicity, suffering, and authentic presence. Continue reading
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Seven Whole Days: A Benedictine Reflection on Belfast’s Closed Churches
Belfast’s locked churches betray our Benedictine call to daily prayer. Worship isn’t just for Sundays—seven whole days we praise Thee. Open doors invite grace, rhythm, and a living Christian witness. Continue reading
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Hospitality and Care
The Rule of St Benedict commands: Let all guests that come be received as Christ. Continue reading
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A Prayer in the Dialysis Chair, in the Spirit of St Benedict
In the quiet rhythm of treatment, I offer each breath as prayer, trusting that even this routine can be transformed into grace. Continue reading
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