Articles on this issue "Trappists"
Trappist monks want to return to an Algerian abbey where seven of their brothers were killed by Muslim terrorists in 1996. Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, archbishop of Lyon, recently told …
read moreIn a rare outing, an entire monastery of Trappist monks went on a pilgrimage. The 25 members of Our Lady of the New World Monastery, of Campo do Tenente in the state of Parana, went on …
read moreThe Holy See issued this biography of Joseph-Marie Cassant (1878-1903), a French Trappist monk and priest, whom John Paul II will beatify on Sunday. * * * Joseph-Marie Cassant was born on …
read moreHere are the meditations of the Stations of the Cross at which John Paul II presided on Good Friday in the Colosseum. They were written by Father André Louf, a Belgian Trappist. * * * FIRST …
read moreBrother Clement, a Trappist monk of Our Lady of Calvary here, was killed in a holdup March 25. The missionary was traveling in the night bus from Lagos to Enugu. The bus was attacked somewhere …
read moreThe move from an intellectual understanding of the faith to a lived experience of it implies a crisis, says a renowned master of prayer. Father André Louf, 73, abbot of the Mont des Cats …
read moreJohn Paul II says the "mystical passion" proper to monastic life is a profound response to the "artificial paradises" offered by today's world. The Holy Father expressed this conviction when …
read moreA Trappist monastery was inaugurated in Novy Dvur, the first monastery to open in the Czech Republic since the fall of Communism. The celebration Thursday was presided over by the archbishop …
read moreThe discovery of the bodies of seven Trappist monks in Algeria on May 21, 1996, sent shock waves through the country and the Muslim community in the region. The seven, of the Monastery of Our …
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