The News
About Urban Monastics
Below is every post about developments in our organization.
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✴︎ OrganizationReflecting on Six Years of Urban Monasticism
Read More: Reflecting on Six Years of Urban MonasticismIt has now been six years since we gathered for the very first time as Urban Monastics. There were a dozen of us in a small Parisian apartment in the Latin Quarter. More people joined us online. There was one of our founders in Berlin. There were nearly a dozen more from around Europe and the Americas. We prayed vespers together. We share the Eucharist together. We shared the dream and vision God had given us of people living as monastics in cities all over the world. In 2019 there was a lot we did not yet know. We did…
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Refining our Vision and Mission
Read More: Refining our Vision and MissionWe have refined the Vision and Mission of Urban Monasticism for the first time since we started in November 2019. These statements will help give us greater focus in the direction the Lord has been directing us.
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Announcing the Urban Monastic Breviary
Read More: Announcing the Urban Monastic BreviaryOne of the most content rich parts of our practice of Urban Monasticism is praying the Divine Offices.To help those of us on this path we have begun the process of creating a breviary of our own.
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Building our foundation with a Pilot
Read More: Building our foundation with a PilotWe are excited and slowly stepping into what is before us. This is a short letter to announce our Pilot. It will run from 1 December 2019 until 23 May 2021.
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Gods leading to found Urban Monasticism
Read More: Gods leading to found Urban MonasticismAfter years of slow and methodical leading by God we are prayerfully starting Urban Monasticism. Our hearts, hopes, and prayers are in alignment that this group would be a place of hope and refuge for those who will join us. We hope to explain in this letter how we arrived here.