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On this page, you can read a study, meditation or talk by members of the community on spirituality, theology or other subjects of interest. The text will be changed regularly.

Following the section Imaging the Depths, the study of John’s Gospel in the context of prayer and contemplation, the Read More page now has an article called Getting to know St John. This is also from the Introduction to the book The Passion of the Image, a study of St John’s Gospel in the Aramaic, by Sr Anne Eason OSB.

The History of Gregorian Chant by our Choir Mistress is serialised and has been paused pro temp in 2024. Part One gave an overview of the History of Gregorian Chant with specific reference to its Jewish roots. There is a reading list at the end of each article.  The second instalment covered the Eastern connections of the Chant.  The third instalment in the series addresses the Growth of the Western Rites from the 4th to the 8th Centuries.  This series precedes the series on the Method of Solesmes.

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