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The Universe as a Sacred Commons by Father Charles A.E. Brandt, erm
September 21, 2012
The hermit of Vancouver Island
September 27, 1992
A New Consciousness
May 3, 1992
Hermit-priest finds peace in nature
February 19, 1997
On Sacred Ground
April 1, 1994
My Hermitage
January 16, 1986
Abbey of our Lady of New Melleray
April 14, 1957
Thomas Merton’s Letter to Br Charles
September 27, 1964
Black Creek Hermit priest to address universal issues
February 26, 1999
Charles Brandt: fifty years a hermit
November 5, 2016
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Astronauts can see logging
Quotes: “From outer space some years ago, astronauts could see only one sign of man’s…

Judy Hagen – Hunt for History – History of the Hermitage (1989)
Judy explores the path Charles Brandt took to become a Hermit Priest. In the interview…

East-West Dialogue
Several conversations between Charles and Bede Griffiths, Pascaline Coff and Thomas Keating came about because…

Our planet is calling for us to care
Quotes: “To be heard by humans, the Earth needs a human voice. Many human voices.…

Interview with Father Bede Griffiths
by Father Charles Brandt In 1989, Father Charles Brandt travelled to the Shantivanam ashram in…

Letter from Bede Griffiths – Response to Vatican
A remarkable response from Bede Griffiths to the Vatican’s discourse on the rise of meditation.

Meditation and Action: Both Sides of the Same Coin by Paul Harris
Charles was sent many documents on meditation and contemplation by his friends and colleagues in…

Christian Meditation: Beyond Devotion, Intellect – Part 1 by Rev. Charles A.E. Brandt (YDE)
Christian Meditation: Beyond Devotion, Intellect Part 1 by REV. CHARLES BRANDT (YDE) THE EXODUS OF…

Retreat teaching by C Brandt
We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be…

Meditation: Is East least and West best?
Remi De Roo had asked Charles to formulate a response to the Vatican’s Congregation for…

Document on Christian Meditation Found Wanting
Charles introduces Bede Griffiths response to Vatican document on prayer and meditation. Bede Griffiths in…

Document on Christian Meditation Found Wanting By Rev Charles Brandt, Black Creek
A strong united response by Contemplatives to the Catholic church’s letter by Archbishop Ratzinger on…

Western People – Spiritual conservator
Charles work was published in many local papers across Canada. This Western People magazine from…

