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Articles by Fr. Erik Varden, OCSO

About Fr. Erik Varden, OCSO

Bishop Erik Varden, OCSO, is a monk and bishop, born in Norway in 1974. In 2002, after ten years at the University of Cambridge, he joined Mount Saint Bernard Abbey in Charnwood Forest. Pope Francis named him bishop of Trondheim in 2019. He is the author of several books, including The Shattering of Loneliness: On Christian Remembrance, Entering the Twofold Mystery: On Christian Conversion, and Chastity: Reconciliation of the Senses. His website is CoramFratribus.com.

The Body at Prayer

September 9, 2024 Fr. Erik Varden, OCSO 62

Editor’s note: The following lecture given, in slighly different form, to open an ecumenical symposium at Bjärka Säby. The lecture was followed by a public conversation with Professor Sarah Coakley. It was published originally on the author’s CoramFratribus.com site and appears here with […]

Saint Teresa of Jesus and the Search for the Sacred

October 15, 2019 Fr. Erik Varden, OCSO 3

Editor’s note: The following essay was originally given in slightly different form as an address on November 23, 2015, at the presentation of Fr. Uwe Michael Lang’s book Signs of the Holy One: Liturgy, Ritual, […]