The Wisdom of the Beguines: The Forgotten Story of a Medieval Women's Movement Processional Crucifixes and Candles Session overviews

Session overviews

This work reveals that being a Christian is really all about a relationship—a relationship of love with Love Himself

This rosary is crafted with 6mm dark red aurora glass beads representing January

making it ideal for distribution to parishes

The Wisdom of the Beguines: The Forgotten Story of a Medieval Women's Movement Processional Crucifixes and Candles Session overviewsThe beguines began to form in various parts of Europe over eight hundred years ago. Beguines were laywomen, not nuns, and they did not live in monasteries. They practiced a remarkable way of living independently, and they were never a religious order or a formalized movement. But there were common elements that these medieval women shared across Europe, including their visionary spirituality, their unusual business acumen, and their courageous