Monday, April 15, 2013

Chapter 61: Monastic pilgrims from far away (paragraphs 2-3)

It may even be right to persuade such a one to stay so that others may benefit and learn from such example.
(From para. 2 of Ch 61 of Saint Benedict's Rule, trans. by Patrick Barry OSB, 1997.)

St. Benedict asks me to turn full, loving attention towards those in the community who are a source of wisdom in Christ.

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