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July 11, 2020

Chapter Talk – Solemnity of St. Benedict – July 11, 2020 To honor St. Benedict, I like to focus this talk on Chapter 72 of the Rule. The title of this chapter is “Of the Good Zeal Which Monks Ought To Have”. My reason for choosing this chapter is that no scholar of the Rule […]

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