Priestly Wisdom: Insights from St. Benedict

Saint Benedict's fifth-century guide to humility offers the antidote to the epidemic of stress and depression overwhelming modern young adults. But the language of The Rule by Saint Benedict is medieval, and its most passionate advocates are cloistered mo

Amid the chaos of work, family, and the myriad responsibilities that dominate our lives, the need for retreat remains ever-present. Calling us to solitude, reflection, and quiet, Philip Zaleski offers his monastic prescription for how to properly and effe

This classic work of the missionary and mystic written in the 16th century reveals the deep love and power of Wisdom for today's readers to fully navigate all the stages of our existence. Montfort's words are a true lectio divina of the Wisdom Books and

The spiritual wisdom of Saint Benedict has endured for centuries and quite literally shaped Western
culture from its inception. Tenets of the order, like its motto and Saint Benedict’s Rule, are just as
influential for lay people as they are for the Ben

With Pope Leo XIII’s wisdom, by God’s grace, readers will be able to heed Christ’s instruction: “Learn of Me, because I am meek and humble of heart” (Matt. 11:29).

Reflections on the Priesthood in the Rite of Ordination / Includes the text of the Rite of Ordination.

Reflections on the Moral Virtues in the Life of the Priest