HR5 In place of spiritual homelessness, stability – The Holy Rule of St. Benedict w/ Fr. Mauritius Wilde OSB podcast

Summary:  <br> In place of spiritual homelessness, stability<br> From the Holy Rule of St. Benedict:<br> <br> CHAPTER LXVI<br> Of the Porter of the Monastery<br> …If it can be done, the monastery should be so situated that all the necessaries, such as water, the mill, the garden, are enclosed, and the various arts may be plied inside of the monastery, so that there may be no need for the monks to go about outside, because it is not good for their souls. But we desire that this Rule be read quite often in the community, that none of the brethren may excuse himself of ignorance<br>  <br> Father Mauritius Wilde, OSB, Ph.D., did his philosophical, theological and doctoral studies in Europe. He is the author of several books and directs retreats regularly. He serves as Prior at Sant’Anselmo in Rome.<br> <br>