The quarterly magazine which generally includes a letter from Fr Abbot, a diary of recent activity at the Abbey, book reviews and articles by monks, oblates or visitors.
On Tuesday 15 September the Pluscarden community learned of a decision by Moray Council to grant planning permission for the building of a cluster of houses close to our boundary. Our own…
Sometimes we receive requests for updated information about our current policies on receiving visitors and guests at the Abbey. Unfortunately these days the hoped-for process of…
Each day at Lauds and Vespers the Abbot recites the Lord’s Prayer aloud. St Benedict tells us that it is so that the members of the Community will hear the words: “Forgive us as we forgive.” By the daily repetition of the prayer, we learn to…
Last week we heard St. Paul tell us to worship God with our whole life (cf. Rm 12:1-2). That’s the first commandment: love of God. Now we hear him telling us to love our neighbour: the second…
24 August 2020 marked the twenty fifth anniversary of Ordination to the Priesthood of Frs. Benedict Hardy and Ambrose Flavell. Fr. Benedict is currently Prior and novice master at the Abbey. Fr. Ambrose now finds himself a Priest of…
