Transmission of the Faith
and the Foundations
of Monastic Life

Contents

Editorial

Dom Jean-Pierre Longeat OSB, President of AIM

Formation

• The Transmission of the Faith in the Eucharistic Celebration
Brother Pacomio Choe, OSB, Prior of the Monastery of Namyangju, South Korea

• Conflicts and Resolution
Mother Marie-Caroline Lecouffe, OSB, Prioress of the Monastery of Bouzy-la-Forêt, France

• The Essential Elements of the Monastic Life
BECOSA, Benedictine Communities of Southern Africa

Opening on the World

• The Place of Islam in Terrorist Violence
M. François Thuillier, Lecturer at the IEP, Paris, France

• Educating to Intercultural Dialogue in Catholic Schools
Roman Congregation for Catholic Education

News

• Statement on Tribalism
Meeting of BECOSA, 2013

• Monastic Life in India
ISBF, the Indo-Sri Lankan Benedictine Federation

• Account of the Meeting of Monasteries of Central Africa
Brother Jean Chico Mabonzo, Monastery of Mambre, RDC

• Commentary on the Rule of St Benedict
Sister Christine Conrath, Monastery of Jouarre, France

Book Reviews

Henry Wansbrough, Ampleforth Abbey, U.K.