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Letter to Harper Collins Publishers
Quotes: “When I was 13 I had an experience that set me on the journey.…

A New Consciousness
Passages of a letter to Iris Skeoch Editor in Chief, Harpers Collins, CanadaFrom Fr Charles…

The hermit of Vancouver Island
Quote: “(a life of prayer and contemplation)…is absolutely essential. Through it we enter into the…

The Hermit Priest – Harrowsmith
Quotes: “People in contemplation are assisting in bringing about a major planetary shift in consciousness…..They’re…

Comox Valley Priest Featured on CBC’s Man Alive
Quotes: “Why is there disunity in the world today? …because we are a dysfunctional society….If…

Christian Meditation by those who practice it by Paul T Harris (Section by Charles AE Brandt)
Quote: “…we meditate to leave ourselves (our false self or ego) behind, to fall into…

Father Brandt preaches contemplation conservation
Quotes: There’s this surface consciousness, but we have an even deeper level, and that’s really…

Father Charles Brandt – Canada’s Hermit Priest
Published in Sacred Spaces – Canadian Coalition for Ecology, Ethics and Religion Vol.3, No 4…

Native hopes build with appointment of Petter
Charles Brandt was advocating on behalf of First Nations for a long period of time.…

Clayoquot violates natives
Father Charles Brandt would often write in defense of First Nations peoples. This began in…

Man Alive Background Interview Transcripts
The following is the unedited interview between Charles and Dave Cherniak in preparation for the…

On Sacred Ground
Quotes: “Everything out there is articulating itself, it’s expressing itself and if we were sensitive…

Padre’s Walk by Charles Brandt
Charles had a large circle of friends in Campbell River and the Comox Valley who…

Christian Meditation: A Hermit Priest’s Reflections by Rev Charles A E Brandt (Yde)
Quotes: “My hermitage is located in the heart of the ancient temperate rainforest, mid-Vancouver Island,…

Abuse and Misuse Damage Island River
Quote: “We fail to realize that the natural world is not a collection of objects…