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History of St John the Baptist Hermit Colony on the Tsolum River
Father Charles Brandt came to Vancouver Island in 1965 to join the Hermits of St…
Date: May 1, 1967
Hermit Bookbinder’s Retreat – The World of Father Brandt
This early article highlight's Father Brandt's early efforts to establish his bookbinding business in the…
Date: October 23, 1968
On Pollution – A Minister Speaks Out
One of Charles' earliest published newspaper articles in the form of a sermon he gave…
Date: November 24, 1968
Bookbinder Tops Article – Early Days
This article from 1969 recognizes the early start to Fr Charles bookbinding business, working for…
Date: January 22, 1969
The Restoration of Fine Bindings by the Rev Fr Charles A.E. Brandt – The Alcuin Society Amphora V
Date: October 8, 1969
Cold Mountain
Charles was deeply steeped in the Zen tradition while a Catholic priest in the early…
Date: January 14, 1972




