tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808683809539786714.post7968697168096946315..comments2024-03-03T16:26:37.299-08:00Comments on MONKS AND MERMAIDS (A Benedictine Blog): Pope Benedict and the Liturgy By Sandro Magister 4/16/2010 Chies/ also an article by Dom Alcuin Reid on the same subject.Father David Bird O.S.B.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02805483959222856800noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808683809539786714.post-92075205964868997342010-11-23T10:53:21.793-08:002010-11-23T10:53:21.793-08:00It is a sad fact that Farnborough seems unable to ...It is a sad fact that Farnborough seems unable to hold on to vocations: as has been said a huge number of (mainly) good men have left ove rthe past 20 years and it is heartbreaking to watch the place dying.<br />I have been associated with the Abbey for many years and have seen so many good men broken by the time they left.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2808683809539786714.post-28691305327536615962010-11-18T10:37:47.472-08:002010-11-18T10:37:47.472-08:00Dom Alcuin Reid was a monk of Farnborough. He is j...Dom Alcuin Reid was a monk of Farnborough. He is just one of the huge number of monks, novices and postulants who have left Farnborough Abbey in recent years. The details are all here:<br />http://anotherabbotextraordinary.blogspot.com/Monachusnoreply@blogger.com