Weekly Readings
Readings from the last 8 weeks
The temptations of power
An excerpt from Laurence Freeman OSB in “Understanding Faith” from FIRST SIGHT: The Experience of Faith (London: Continuum, 2011), p. 14, 15.
Commited to truth, commited to God.
From John Main, OSB, “Beyond All Images,” THE WAY OF UNKNOWING (New York: Crossroad, 1990), pp. 41-43.
Dropping the anchor
An excerpt from John Main OSB, “Stability” in The Hunger for Depth and Meaning, ed. Peter Ng (Singapore: Medio Media, 2007), 151.
Mature Relationships
An excerpt from “Mature Relationships” by John Main OSB in The Hunger for Depth and Meaning, ed. Peter Ng.
A continual repatterning of the spirit
An excerpt from Laurence Freeman OSB, “Letter Three,” WEB OF SILENCE
An ego-transcendent state
An excerpt from Laurence Freeman OSB, “Letter Eleven,” WEB OF SILENCE
(London: Darton, Longman, Todd, 1996), pp. 116-118.
The Coming of Light
Excerpts from Laurence Freeman OSB, presentation to the Australian National Conference, October 2019, noted in Meditatio Newsletter January 2020, p. 10.
The mysterious thing about the Christian revelation
An excerpt from John Main OSB in “Why We Renounce Ourselves” in THE WAY OF UNKNOWING (New York: Crossroad, 1990), p. 11.
