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“Be silent and listen.” (Rule of Benedict – Chapter 6)

by maryjo.polak@yanktonbenedictines.org | Mar 7, 2019 | Benedictine Spirituality, Benedictine Values, S. Carol Falkner, silence

Sister Carol Falkner, Director of Benedict Inn, Beech Grove, Indiana, shares these personal reflections on the Benedictine value of silence. Silence elicits different responses from different people.  Some love the thought of silence, others are frightened by it and...

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