SOLEMNITY OF CHRIST THE KINGSUNDAY 20TH NOVEMBER 2022QUARR ABBEY In his Rule, saint Benedict organizes the psalmody so that “Sunday Vigils always begins with the 20th Psalm” (18, 6). We know how our Blessed Father stresses the point “that the whole psalter of one hundred and fifty psalms should be recited each week and that […]
Easter at Quarr is a good season to learn again that
Flowers open after winter months of apparent death,
Birds sing joyfully as they build new nests for their little ones to come,
Lambs gamble and bleat in the meadows.
Even roads reopen (!) giving access to visitors old and new – all welcome!
Will our hearts open, too,
To make peace after conflicts and wars
To forgive after disputes
To foster every human life from its conception to its natural end,
To bring a smile of hope on all faces around?
“Christ is risen from the dead.”
Happy Easter to you all!
Abbot Xavier and the Community