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Fr Robert Nixon OSB

Christian mysticism · Benedictine spirituality · New Norcia

Fr Robert Nixon OSB is a Benedictine monk of New Norcia Abbey in Western Australia. He studied and worked in music and education before entering the seminary at thirty-three, and was ordained a priest in 2018. At New Norcia he directs the Institute of Benedictine Studies, translates early Christian and medieval texts, and leads retreats on Benedictine spirituality, meditation and contemplative prayer; he also composes music.

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Fr Robert Nixon OSB

Fr Robert Nixon OSB is a Benedictine monk of New Norcia Abbey in Western Australia. He studied and worked in music and education before entering the seminary at thirty-three, and was ordained a priest in 2018. At New Norcia he directs the Institute of Benedictine Studies, translates early Christian and medieval texts, and leads retreats on Benedictine spirituality, meditation and contemplative prayer; he also composes music.

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