RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) - Geri Konenkamp brings inspiration from the first World Congress of Benedictine Oblates home to Rapid City. For a Benedictine oblate, spiritual journeys don't get much more ...
Don't be put off by the fact that this “short” breviary clocks in at well over 2,000 pages. It's an outstanding and ready-to-use resource for anyone seeking to fold the prayers of the Divine Office, ...
Rome (Fides Service) - From 19 to 25 September at the suggestion of Benedictine Abbot Primate Notker Wolf the 1st World Congress of Benedictine Oblates will be held in Rome. Oblates are affiliated ...
For those interested in learning more about being an Oblate of St. Benedict, an informational meeting is planned for 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27, in the Lau Room at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, 5401 ...
In late September, Olson and Fritzen attended the World Congress of Benedictine Oblates in Rome. Among speeches and services with about 300 oblates from every continent in the world, the two took part ...
Benedictine Oblates are men and women — of all ages, faiths and professions — associated with a particular Benedictine monastery. They become Oblates to enhance their spiritual lives through ...
Becoming an oblate—literally “one who is offered”—means joining a particular Christian monastic community as a kind of lay associate. An oblate takes no vows but does affirm the intention to live by a ...