• About Us
    • Mission
    • Contributors
    • Comment Policy
    • Privacy policy
  • Churches
    • ACNA
    • Anglican Church of Canada
    • Church in Wales
    • Church of England
    • Iglesia Española Reformada Episcopal
    • The Episcopal Church
    • Roman Catholic Church
  • Commentary
  • Liturgy
  • Reviews & Culture
  • Podcast
  • The Living Church
Search
Covenant logo
  • About Us
    • Mission
    • Contributors
    • Comment Policy
    • Privacy policy
  • Churches
    Random
    • article placeholder

      The hope and joy of peace

    Recent
    • What the Pentecostals Taught Me

    • Summer Camp as Catechetical Lectio Divina

    • For the Beauty of the Earth

    • ACNA
    • Anglican Church of Canada
    • Church in Wales
    • Church of England
    • Iglesia Española Reformada Episcopal
    • The Episcopal Church
    • Roman Catholic Church
  • Commentary
    Random
    • article placeholder

      A guide to the Covenant

    Recent
    • What the Pentecostals Taught Me

    • Summer Camp as Catechetical Lectio Divina

    • For the Beauty of the Earth

    • Nourishing Memories, Chapter 4: Conversion at Oxford

    • Pax Covidica, or Losses and Gains of the Pandemic

    • Listening with the Heart

  • Liturgy
    Featured
    • Are we done with the '79 prayer book?

    Recent
    • What the Pentecostals Taught Me

    • Pax Covidica, or Losses and Gains of the Pandemic

    • Confessions of a Penitential Orderer

    • Easter and the Asceticism of Festivity

    • The Church and the Cycle of Life

    • Good Friday Is Not a Funeral for Jesus

  • Reviews & Culture
    Random
    • Ascension song

    Recent
    • Alexander Schmemann, Mary and the Anthropological Heresy

    • The Scouring of the White Horse

    • Passion and Failure in the Church’s Story

    • Imposters

    • Bright Sadness: Notes on the Theology and Practice of Repentance

    • A Contract with God: Will Eisner’s Lament

  • Podcast
  • The Living Church

Tagged st benedict

Home
st benedict

Universally Accessible and Innately Personal: The Significance of Relationship in St. Benedict’s Humility

By Elizabeth Elin In a world fraught with desperation and insecurity, humility appears to be an antiquated virtue, frequently discarded due to its destructive effect on self-esteem. Today, it seems that humi... Read More...

TLC’s Podcast Interviews Former ABC Rowan Williams

In a special edition of The Living Church Podcast, former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams discusses his latest book, The Way of St. Benedict. He describes how he drew on decades of fascination with Bene... Read More...

After COVID-19: A Brave New World? A Bishop in Confinement Wonders About the Future

 By Pierre Whalon President Emmanuel Macron of France, in a speech on March 12, 2020, described what he thinks needs to happen after the epidemic is over : We will have to learn the lessons of the moment we are going through, to question the development mo... Read More...

St. Basil’s Wisdom on Community

St. Basil shows us why life in community is of greater advantage than life in solitary retirement.

Formed by God through Scripture in the Daily Office

Out of the dust of the ground and by his own “inbreathing,” God also forms us, who say the Daily Office.

On obedience: We need an abbot

Obedience is a choice to take responsibility for our life. An abbot keeps us accountable.

In the footsteps of the historical Benedict

Monasticism was born, not out of the moral or governmental failures of a late Roman state, but (ironically) out of Christian political success.

Is the argument lost? Rod Dreher’s Benedict Option

I have eagerly awaited Rod Dreher’s Benedict Option. Is Dreher right, or is he just telling people like me what we want to hear instead of what we need to hear?
  • 1
  • 2

Archives

Contact Us

1-800-211-2771
gene@livingchurch.org

Subscriptions to other TLC products

  • Order The Living Church
  • Order The Episcopal Musician’s Handbook
  • Order Illuminations
  • The Living Word Plus
  • Anglicans Believe Pamphlet Series