scattered reflections

Wednesday, May 11

A Life Apart

It makes me wonder who is really living in the real world.
- Kelly Adams, reporter for the Columbian newspaper
That was the conclusion this reporter made after spending some time at the Orthodox Monastery of St. John the Forerunner near Goldendale, WA. (Letter from Goldendale).

I've mentioned this monastery on more than one occasion - the most recent being the account of Photini's burial there (Vain Pursuits).

To read the entire article, click on:
A Life Apart: Monastery near Goldendale attracts women who choose a prayerful existence

(Thanks Macrina, for sending me this link.)