Fr. Ralph Wright, poet and monk from St. Louis Abbey will present: A Morning with St. Benedict on July 12th at St. Timothy's, Ellisville
Program on Benedictine Spirituality
A Morning with St. Benedict Saturday, July 12, 2008 10:00am - 1:30pm.
St. Timothy's Episcopal Church
15764 Clayton Road in Ellisville
You are invited to learn about and experience Benedictine spirituality. The program, sponsored by The Community of Hope, will feature Fr. Ralph Wright, a monk from St. Louis Abbey. He will share his thoughts and insights on how St. Benedict offers a model of spirituality and a pathway to God which speaks to Episcopalians (Christians?) in the 21st Century
.(or -how a rule of life written in the 6th century speaks to Episcopalians in the 21st century) Prayer in the Benedictine tradition will be offered. To round out the morning, you will hear a panel briefly share stories of Benedict's impact on their lives. We will end with lunch in the Benedictine tradition - .a simple meal and a reading from literature about the Rule of St. Benedict. There will ample opportunity for further discussion about resources available to implement Benedictine spirituality personally or in your parish.. This program is open to all interested person in the Diocese. There is no charge.. However, to plan well for lunch we do request reservations. Please call or e-mailsttim@saint-tim.org or call 314-434-5906
For more details, call Mary Brandenberg 314-822-2502
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