Added: Sep 5, 2008

From: BenedictKJS

Duration: 4:10

Taken from the DVD Documentary on the monastery in Norcia, Italy. Three monks talk about lectio divina--its purpose, importance and relevance in the Church today.Visit Norcia on the web!www.osbnorcia.org Chant courtesy of the Benedictine monks of Fontgombault, France. Video appears courtesy of Contemplative MONK Productions.

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Rating: 5.00 (15 ratings)    Views: 9579' favoriteCount='47    Comments: 6

notselfcreated Says:

Sep 5, 2008 - AHA! I finally get to see the beard on Br. Basil. And a mighty one it is, too. Great vid!

stevesilvia Says:

Sep 5, 2008 - Thanks for sharing this, this is something so many people never hear about or see in their lifetime. I never hear anyone talk about Lectio Divina in our church, yet it is such a great way to pray. I am still learning this way of prayer.

anthnygdslv Says:

Sep 5, 2008 - Thanks for posting, monks are such interesting people.

anthnygdslv Says:

Sep 5, 2008 - Thank you for uploading, the monks are such interesting people. Do you have any more where they talk about their daily life? Thanks.

bilinguy Says:

Sep 5, 2008 - darn ,would sure love to embed this on my Blog, i love Br Basil!

peterthesongman Says:

Sep 5, 2008 - to be a monk you would hve to know yourself very well