The Glenstal Book of Prayer

From Glenstal Abbey, Ireland THE GLENSTAL BOOK OF PRAYER A Benedictine Prayer Book Drawing from old and new, the Bible and St. Benedict, and a wealth of modern monastic spirituality, the monks of Glenstal Abbey in Ireland take us to the heart of the Celtic tradition of worship and prayer. Includes a simplified Liturgy of the Hours, familiar and ritual prayers, blessings, Psalms and more. Ribbon marker and 2-color printing. Hardcover, 4-1/2" x 7-1/2"; 160 pages. Monastery Info: Glenstal Abbey: Murroe, County Limerick, Ireland Glenstal Abbey is a Benedictine monastery founded in 1927 in County Limerick on the south-west coast of Ireland. A 500 acre estate with streams, lakes and woodland paths surrounds a Norman-style castle built in the 1830s. The Abbey, which is dedicated to Saints Joseph and Columba, is home to 50 monks. Prayer and liturgical celebration combine with managing a boarding school for boys, a farm, and a guest house. The Abbey is known for its collection of Russian and Greek icons and for its many chant and music recordings.