tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-512647349909812502.post8734579122437505709..comments2024-01-01T03:37:28.909-05:00Comments on Oblate Blog: Lectio divina in the Catechism. A Benedictine oblate blogJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01438934904276002548noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-512647349909812502.post-84643219936571631372009-10-25T18:34:39.000-04:002009-10-25T18:34:39.000-04:00Hi Colleen, I think the divine office, lectio divi...Hi Colleen, I think the divine office, lectio divina, and a life of seeking God are the core marks of the what became known as the monastic spirit. And I think these three elements form the most basic part of monasticism rather than its more outward visible characteristics of "separateness."Johnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-512647349909812502.post-32157333708767443112009-10-25T17:43:42.000-04:002009-10-25T17:43:42.000-04:00I didnt know this either! Thanks!I didnt know this either! Thanks!Colleennoreply@blogger.com