An introduction to Christian Monasticism. Don’t stop here though! This is like introducing a continent of beauty and truth. There are so many wonderful monastic saints and writers to explore. Also recommended: visit an Orthodox monastery and chat about life, faith, and anything you might hear on Patristix.

LINKS:
A short video about a youth camp at the Romanian monastery of Oașa:    • A short glimpse into Oasa Monastery  
Our episode about the Desert Fathers (the first monks):    • Sayings of the Desert Fathers  
A website full of articles and material from a monastery on Mount Athos: https://www.chilieathonita.ro/en/
A channel full of videos from a monastery in the UK: https://www.youtube.com/@mullmonaster...
How to become a monk or nun from Bojan of ‘Bible Illustrated’:    • How to Become an Orthodox Nun or Monk  
For those interested in becoming monks, a clip from an Orthodox Abbot:    • For Those Interested in Orthodox Mona...  


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