By: Br. Maximilian Mary Anderson, O.S.B.

Our newly elected Holy Father has been introduced to the world, and his historic election marks the first time an American ascended to the Chair of St. Peter. Our monks have made note of the ways his election touched their hearts and relates to their own lives of work and prayer.

By Reid Bissen, Obl.S.B.

Final part of a series of reflections on The Art of Living by Dietrich von Hildebrand.

By: Maximilian Mary Anderson, O.S.B., and Br. Jean-Marie Hogan, O.S.B.

Performing José de Valdivielso’s “The Phoneix of Love”

By: Derya Rix

Devotion to the face and image of Our Lord, universal among the Catholic faithful, is expressed in particular ways here in Atchison.

By: Seth Galemore

Monasteries have always also been centers of innovation, where monks not only preserved knowledge but also created it—crafting tools, systems, and ideas that helped shape the modern world. Read on to learn how your daily life has been shaped by monks.

By Reid Bissen, Obl.S.B.

Part VI of IX of a series of reflections on The Art of Living by Dietrich von Hildebrand.

By Fr. Matthew Habiger, O.S.B.

First written in 2012, this article about in vitro fertilization has been revised with a few key updates. It remains timely and relevant to today’s discussions about expanding access to IVF and how the countless lives created.

The Holy Father’s Easter Message from 2024

By Pope Francis

Delivered on Sunday, March 31^st,2024 from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, His Holiness Pope Francis’s Easter blessing and address linked the saving power of Christ’s resurrection with a call for transformation of the world’s conflicts.

By Fr. Jeremy Heppler, O.S.B.

The second of a two-part series from Fr. Jeremy Heppler, O.S.B. about his pilgrimage through the territories and abbeys where St. Benedict and St. Scholastica lived and served.