September 2-9 I'll be staying at the traditional Benedictine Monastery of Our Lady of Guadalupe in New Mexico.
Throughout the day I'll go to Mass, pray the Divine Office, meditate, read, and work.
Here's the schedule the Brothers live at the monastery; I'll try to keep up with them:
3:00 a.m. Rise
3:30 Matins
4:30 Lectio Divina (Divine Reading)
5:30 Lauds
6:00 Angelus, Private Mass, Mental Prayer in the Choir
7:00 Breakfast
7:30 Prime, Chapter
8:00 Lectio Divina
9:30 Terce, Conventual Mass
10:30 Class, Study, or Manual Work
11:45 Sext
12:00 p.m. Angelus, Lunch
2:00 (the office of) None
2:15 Manual Work
5:30 Vespers, Mental Prayer in Choir
6:30 Dinner
7:30 Compline, Angelus
8:00 Retire
Read more about this particular monastery here.
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What a grace to be able to have such a week! Please keep my intentions in your prayers. May God bless you and Saint Benedict guide you.
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