Dec 30 – World Day of Prayer for Peace
Today we interrupted our reading of Aristotle’s Children during our midday meal to hear the reading of Pope Francis’ address for the 50th World Day of Peace to be observed on Jan. 1, 2017.
from Rule of St. Benedict: Chapter 38. The Reader for the Week
Reading will always accompany the meals of the brothers.
Current Book
Rubenstein, Richard E. Aristotle’s Children: How Christians, Muslims, and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Dark Ages. Orlando: Harcourt, ©2003.