| There are extensive links to monastic, Benedictine, Church and religious websites in the 'Monastic Life' section of this website. Clich here on on the Worth Abbey Logo, top right. | |||
Links relevant to this BBC TV programme include: |
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| Tiger Aspect, the producers of 'The Monastery' | |||
| BBC Press Release | |||
| BBC TWO and BBC's 'The Monastery' | |||
| Media items about the Series | |||
| Catholic Enquiry Office Telephone: 0208 731 9796 | |||
| CASE
Resources (Catholic Agency to Support Evangelisation) - free downloads |
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| Other Catholic Links | |||
| If you have an interest in exploring further the spirituality
of the Benedictine way of life, and its relevance for people in
all walks of life today, you are welcome to contact the Lay
Community of Saint Benedict e-mail: contact@laybenedictines.org |
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| To accompany the programme, the Jerusalem Trust has commissioned a resource sheet for use with young people in RE and PHSE lessons. To download the pdf file, please click here. | |||
| Me and My Bleeding Mouth: The Painful Story of Gary McCormick by Sue Weller. | |||
| St Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster. A Carthusian Monastery visited during Programme Three. | |||
| The blessing used by Brother Francis with Tony in his last session with Tony. | |||
| RE Online
Resources for teachers and pupils in RE. This site has been one
of their featured websites. |
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| The text of a talk by Tony to Worth Abbey and School - staff, pupils and monks - at a 'Thursday Worship' in November 2005. | |||
| The text of a talk by Tony when he addressed a Greencoat Forum in London on 22 May 2007. | |||
The book:Author: Abbot Christopher JamisonTitle: Finding Sanctuary: Monastic Steps for Everyday Life Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson (part of ORION books) Published: 27-04-2006 Notes: A monk from Worth Abbey (which featured in the television series 'The Monastery') suggests ways in which the teachings of St Benedict and the experiences of monastic living can be put into practice in our hectic modern lives. |
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| A radio interview of Abbot Christopher Jamison by Gordon Astley of BBC SCR | |||
The next book:Author: Abbot Christopher JamisonTitle: Finding Happiness Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson (part of ORION books) Published: 13-03-2008 |
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The Convent: Poor Clares of ArundelBBC TWO four part series starting Wednesday 14th June 2006 9-10pm and the next three Wednesdays |
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| Association of British Contemplatives may be of interest to women to find their nearest convent. | |||
The Monastery (USA): The Learning ChannelThe learning Channel broadcast the American version of The
Monastery on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006 and the following four
Sundays, Oct. 29, Nov. 5, 12 and 19. The five-part (one hour each)
series was produced by Tiger/Tigress Productions, which also produced
a the British BBC version from WorthAbbey in 2005. It was filmed
in the monastery of Christ
in the Desert in new Mexico during part of February and March
2006. |
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The Convent (USA): The Learning ChannelThe learning Channel will show the same format filmed at a Trappistine monastery in Iowa, where earlier this year (2006) five women lived with an abbey of nuns for 40 days. |
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The Abbey (Australia): ABCThe Australian Broadcasting Corporation filmed a similar format at the Benedictine Convent of Jambaroo (south of Sydney), where earlier in 2007 five women lived with the nuns for 30 days. This was shown in November 2007. ABC also showed the orginal Worth Abbey "The Monastery" in December 2007. |
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