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Night Vigil - The 2 A.M. Bell: How Monks Decided to Sanctify the Hours Nobody Wanted

Night Vigil - The 2 A.M. Bell: How Monks Decided to Sanctify the Hours Nobody Wanted

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 Sol Bishop explores the ancient monastic practice of night prayer, where monks rise at 2 a.m. for vigils in complete darkness. Drawing on Saint Benedict's Rule and the Monastery of Christ in the Desert, this episode examines why Christian communities have claimed the darkest hours through prayer for sixteen centuries.

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