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Solitude and Silence with Fr. Robert Nixon
FromGotta Be Saints
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Feb 26, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
On episode #156, I spoke with the Fr. Robert Nixon about his recently translated book, Solitude and Silence: The Cloister of the Heart, which was written by Thomas à Kempis. During our conversation, we covered:- Thomas à Kempis' writings and life- Why Fr. Nixon decided to translate his book- The importance of practicing silence in solitude for the lay faithful- And much more...Biography:Fr. Robert Nixon, OSB, is a monk of the Abbey of the Most Holy Trinity, New Norcia, Western Australia. There he serves as Director of the Institute for Benedictine Studies. He is a retreat master and liturgist. His interests include Medieval Latin literature, especially the lives of the saints.Link for Purchase: Solitude and SilenceOur Sponsors:This is a Good Catholic Podcast. If you're interested in purchasing a Good Catholic digital series, use code GBS for 20% off your total order.Looking for the perfect Catholic gift? Check out The Catholic Company and find it today! Use code BRENDAN20 for 20% off your next purchase! Support the show
Released:
Feb 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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