Contemplations in the spirit of Merton, perfect for your Lenten season.
Tag: religious life
A Life Such As Heaven Intended by Amanda Lauer
A chance encounter with an amnesiac soldier leads Brigid to discover the realities of the Civil War.
Playing by Heart by Carmela Martino
In this historical drama, Emilia longs for a love as beautiful as her sonata, but the ambitions of her father put her and her sister in great danger.
Nightside The Long Sun by Gene Wolfe
A groundbreaking classic that conveys the practical need for ritual and a Priesthood to a secular world.
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Lying Awake by Mark Salzman
A cloistered nun confronts her faith when she realizes that the private revelations she has been given might be the product of epilepsy.