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And Abba Daniel used to say concerning Abba Arsenius that he would pass the whole night in vigil, and when, for the sake of nature, he wished for the approach of the morning so that he might have some relief, he would struggle against sleep, and say, 'Get you gone, O wicked handmaiden'; then he would snatch a very little slumber and stand up straightway.

International Fellowship of Saint Bruno - Facebook group Carthusian Spirituality Thomas Aquinas' Big Pile of Straw Memorandum How to get started Spirituality is something to be experienced, it cannot be explained The Quies SBPCLC 5 steps commitment to the 11 guidelines is founded in sanctifying grace, which is the Life in us of the Most Holy Trinity Knowledge Cell Desert La lumière du désert Quies is the fruit of being continually in the Presence, Love and  Will of God, living with and in the personal intimate friendship with the person of the Lord Jesus-Christ, a grace we personally and collectively aspire and feel called to fulfill as lay faithful, essentially guided by Saint Bruno's desert fathers spirituality: being with Christ. Solitude Quies - means to an end - obedience/Fiat Q: "What does one learn in the desert?" Father Mina: "To have an authentic sincere Love towards Christ" Q: "What experience of God do we make here?" Father Mina: "We make the experience of the personal intimate friendship with the person of the Lord Jesus-Christ... The interior real lived sentiment of the intimacy with the Lord: I Am with you." Q: "Thank you" Father Mina was the first companion of Father Matta El-Maskine, one of the first 7 hermits of the Saint Macarius Monastery. He lives here in the manner of the first monks of the desert. La lumière du désert Quies SBPCLC is a Lay Contemplative project, based on the spirituality of Saint Bruno, founder of the Carthusian Order . Mission and origins of  the Quies SBPCLC Mission Statement What are the eleven guidelines founding the Quies SBPCLC project ? For us, what is the meaning of the word Quies ? Quies SBPCLC Our Lady of Good Counsel discussion group lay monastic community Our Lady of Good Counsel, patroness of the 11 guidelines - feast day: April 26 Novena to Our Lady of Good Counsel Mary Our Total Consecration to Mary Discernment Membership Horarium Pauperes Christi Prayer of the heart Interaction and collaboration Apostolate SBPCLC regular small group contacts Contact Into Great Silence - film 164 min Recent postings