Monastery mornings : my unusual boyhood among the saints and monks

Monastery mornings My unusual boyhood among the saints and monks

Michael Patrick O'Brien, 1961-

Book - 2021

"A memoir of a young boy from a broken home growing up with a colorful community of Trappist monks, where he learned to live life as a man of faith, hope, and love"--

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Subjects
O'Brien, Michael Patrick, > 1961-
Trappists > Spiritual life.
Cistercians > Spiritual life.
Catholics > Utah > Biography.
Monastic and religious life > Utah.
Autobiographies.
Genres
Autobiographies
Published
Brewster, Massachusetts : Paraclete Press [2021]
Language
English
Main Author
Michael Patrick O'Brien, 1961- (author)
Physical Description
189 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
9781640606494
9781640606500
9781640606517
  • Prologue: Two Hugs
  • Chapter 1. Still Point
  • Chapter 2. Good Turns
  • Chapter 3. A Turn for the Worse
  • Chapter 4. The First Huntsville Odyssey
  • Chapter 5. Near to Heaven
  • Chapter 6. First Friends
  • Chapter 7. Brother Good Face
  • Chapter 8. The Slowest Superhero
  • Chapter 9. Chasing Cows
  • Chapter 10. The Seasons of Abbey Life
  • Chapter 11. Monastic Winter
  • Chapter 12. Monks and Saints
  • Chapter 13. Fellow Pilgrims Seeking Light
  • Chapter 14. Discordant Notes in the Choir
  • Chapter 15. The Unwanted Lineup
  • Chapter 16. A Saint among the Saints
  • Chapter 17. College and Vocation
  • Chapter 18. A Boy Monk's Vows
  • Epilogue: Still Hearing the Bells
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes

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