Category: Blessed Columba Marmion

Reprove, entreat, rebuke (II:5)

13 January 2019
13 Jan. 14 May. 13 Sept. For the Abbot in his doctrine ought always to observe the bidding of the Apostle, wherein he says: “Reprove,...

All goodness and holiness (II:3)

11 January 2019
11 Jan. 12 May. 11 Sept. Therefore, when anyone receiveth the name of Abbot, he ought to govern his disciples by a two-fold teaching: that...

Blessed Columba Marmion

3 October 2018
A Great Irish Benedictine Today is the feast of a great Irish saint! Born and educated in Dublin, Joseph Marmion served as a curate in...

Of the Appointment of the Abbot (III)

23 December 2017
22 Dec. Let him keep his own frailty ever before his eyes, and remember that the bruised reed must not be broken. And by this...