Proceedings

Table of Contents

Foreword
     Rosemary Rader, OSB

Tales from the Monastery I
     Kathleen Norris, OblSB

Tales from the Monastery II
     Benet Tvedten, OSB

Maintaining the Tradition of Benedictine Scholarship and Love of Learning
     Shawn Carruth, OSB

Reading as a Way of Life
     Terrence Kardong, OSB

Benedictinism, Non-Violence, and the Rule
     Rene McGraw, OSB

Monastic Charism of Peacemaking Past and Present: Movement from Fear to Love
     Anne McCarthy, OSB

A Survey of Monastic Architecture with Five Challenges for Building and Renovating Churches in the Twenty-first Century
     Michael E Komechak, OSB

Scripture: The Basis of Benedictine Spirituality
     Irene Nowell, OSB

Panel Presentation: Meeting, Practice, and Memory: What Monastic Interreligious Dialogue Contributes to Monastic Culture
     Patrick Henry PhD and William Skudlarek, OSB

Presidential Address
     Richard Oliver, OSB

Junior Essay Winner: "Hibernus" Monks in a German-Speaking American Monastery, 1854-1952
     Novice Arthur Sealy, OSB

 

2004 Convention Program
The American Benedictine Academy | The Order of Saint Benedict