Pax and Prayer at Glenstal Abbey: A Personal Retreat
‘Pax’- the Latin word for peace – is the first word that greets you as you enter the faux-19th Century Norman Castle that now serves as a monastery for the Benedictine Community in Glenstal Abbey near Murroe, Co. Limerick. The Benedictines bought the buildings and surrounding land in 1927 and set about creating the monastery,…