(on my walk around the Abbey)
Last weekend I visited The Abbey of Gethsemani, which is the oldest Trappist monastery in the United States. There is a small hermitage on the grounds where monk, author, mystic, poet and social activist, Thomas Merton, lived and wrote his more than 50 books on spirituality, interfaith understanding, eastern and western mys…
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