Thurs 16 April, Compline 7.30pm; Fri 17 April, no public Vigils, Midday Office or Compline. The bookshop is closed this Friday and there is no Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament

Let the abbot always eat with the guests and strangers - Stanbrook Abbey

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Let the abbot always eat with the guests and strangers

Let the abbot always eat with the guests and strangers. But where there are no guests, let him have the power to invite whom he will of the brethren. Yet for discipline’s sake let one or two seniors always be left with the brethren.