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Thomas Merton: Soul of the Age
October 3, 2008
A Conversation at the Hermitage
May 24, 2017
Father Charles Brandt Reflects on the Teachings of Aldo Leopold
January 23, 2012
Loving the earth and loving ourselves
March 15, 1991
A tribute to Rob Bell-Irving
February 19, 1991
Basil Pennington
January 16, 1985
Spirituality of the Environment
December 15, 2023
BC Outdoors Magazine – Father Charles Brandt – A Profile
January 11, 1991
Modern-day hermit seeks God in nature
November 25, 2001
A Place In The Universe by Mark Hume
April 7, 2001
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Earth Story, Sacred Story, Universe Story by Father Charles A.E. Brandt (Yde)
Quotes: “Our ‘inmost truth’ is our true self that sleeps within us waiting to be…

Planted Near Running Water
Quotes: “To help bring about a deepening relationship between the human community, and the earth…

A Spiritual Nature
Quotes: “There are four ways of improving our relationship with nature…One is to have a…

Have a real, non-intellectual experience, urges hermit priest
Charles Brandt was regularly called up on to share his life experiences with various religious…

Hermit-priest finds peace in nature
Quotes: “There is no spiritual practice that leads us into communion with the natural world…

Four Book Reviews of Meditations From the Wilderness and Self and Environment
“Meditation,” as Brandt explains, “is simply learning to pay attention.”

Black Creek Hermit priest to address universal issues
Quote: “The new story, the Universe Story, based on empirical evidence has not been adequately…

River’s Day
Sept 26, 1999 Quote from Charles Files “River’s Day: walk along a river” “Realization that…

Theology Runs Through It
Quote: “We cannot be ourselves without every other creature and being in the universe. The…

Report on Jubilee Promise and Peril Symposium by Frater Charles Brandt erm.
Fr Charles writes about how we can foster a sense of Wonder, we need to…