Guides

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Sharing the monastery’s harvest from garden to tableAt Mother of the Redeemer Monastery in Plaisance, Louisiana, garden produce can become part of a larger rhythm of prayer, work, hospitality, and gratitude. A…
A Better Way To Read A Good Or Bad Gambling DayThe search phrase “gokken goede dag versus slecht” reflects a familiar question among casino players: why can one session feel controlled and entertaining…
How To Evaluate A Casino Birthday Bonus RequestA casino birthday bonus can look like a personal reward, yet the real value depends on its terms, availability, and withdrawal conditions. Players searching…
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The meaning of our monastic seal and mottoA monastic seal is more than an identifying mark. It gathers a community’s history, spiritual purpose, and hopes into a single image that can be placed on…
How to Pray the Divine Office at HomePrayer can become more steady when it is joined to the rhythm of the Church. The Divine Office, also called the Liturgy of the Hours, gives Christians a way to…
The difference between a monastery and an abbeyThe words monastery and abbey are often used as though they mean the same thing. Both can describe places where religious men or women live, pray, work, and…
Our Monks and the Local Community: A PartnershipIn Plaisance, Louisiana, Mother of the Redeemer Monastery offers a distinctive presence within the Diocese of Lafayette. The Olivetan Benedictine monks live…
The Virtue Of Humility In The Rule Of Saint BenedictHumility stands near the heart of Benedictine spirituality. In the Rule of Saint Benedict, it is not presented as self-contempt or a denial of human dignity.…
A Day of Prayer at Mother of the Redeemer MonasteryA group visit to a monastery can give people space to step away from noise, hurry, and constant communication. At Mother of the Redeemer Monastery in…