Praying with the English Mystics

Dear friends, I have now experienced what it is like to direct a spiritual retreat online.

And while it is certainly not the same thing as a retreat in person (especially at a monastery, surrounded by the atmosphere of prayer and the timeless cadences of monastic chant), it is still a way for us to pause, take a deep breath, and attend to our souls especially in this time of pandemic and social distancing.

Thanks to Br. Aidan of Holy Cross Monastery in West Park, NY, who invited me to lead...