On Benedictine Prayer

In this series of videos, our prioress, Sister Mary Forman — also a scholar in monastic studies, explains aspects of Benedictine Prayer. 

In this first video, learn about the Divine Office and why Benedict directed monks to pray this way. 

In the second video, Sister Mary talks about the difficult Psalms to pray and how one might pray them. 

In the third video Sister Mary talks about how praying the Divine Office has impacted her life.

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