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Monasticism and the habit: To habit or not to habit? That is the question.

Posted in Dominicans, Monasticism/Neo-Monasticism, Neo(new)-monasticism, fresh expressions, habit, neo-monasticism, spiritual disciplines, tagged , , , on October 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »

It has been quite a while since my last post. I’ve been quite busy experiencing and exploring my new vocation. I’ve done my first funeral and first baptism, so now all that is left is a wedding… I’ll then have the trifecta or the grand slam or (insert sports metaphor here)…. Overall, I’ve been just [...]

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Is it really a flaw?

Posted in Dominicans, Neo(new)-monasticism, tagged , on May 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Found an intertersting blurb on “Anamchara.” It is in relation to neo-monasticism.
I’ve included it below…
The Flaw of Neo-Monasticism
(read whole article w/comments here.)

Yesterday I was talking with one of the Cistercian monks with whom I work at the
Abbey Store. I mentioned the concept of neo-monasticism to him and he
said he had never heard of it. [...]

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Neo(new)-monasticism part 2

Posted in Dominicans, Ecclesial issues, Neo(new)-monasticism, Sacraments and Liturgy, tagged , , on May 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

As I have already stated, I’m intrigued by the majority of aspects of the neo-monastic movement. However, as I reflect on this movement, it is becoming more apparent to me that there is at least one aspect with which I take issue. The irony in all this is that it comes from both sides, those [...]

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