


Musings and News


How Best To Pray
Many different folk ask me, as I wander around the grounds at Ashburnham, how best to pray? Here is a thought I find helpful! Brother...
The Kingdom of God is within you ...(Luke 17:21)
I have been thinking of this verse recently and Nouwen’s thought helps me see that this treasure is hidden within us all! Br. Michael...

It's All About Love!
We are born out of love. We live in love. We are destined for love. [Blessed Raymón Llull] Everything that exists speaks of God, reflects...

Companions of Jesus
On the 4th October this year, the Companions of Jesus celebrate their 18th birthday! When I started out on this road, I never would...
Which Christ Do You Follow?
When the missionary E. Stanley Jones met with Gandhi he asked him, “Mr. Gandhi, though you quote the words of Christ often, why is that...
Great Song Of Creation
“The Franciscan understanding of the individual is situated in a rich network of relations. It perceives not an isolated person, but an...
Offer God Your Imperfections
It is through our broken, vulnerable, mortal ways of being that the healing power of the eternal God becomes visible to us. We are...