Aelred of Rievaulx

In a remote area of England is a tiny town called Rievaulx (pronounced Ree-voh), with a population of fifty people. It’s a popular tourist attraction as visitors walk among the impressive ruins of a famous twelfth century monastery. The monastery was begun by...

Aelred of Rievaulx

Social media advertises itself as increasing our connections with each other, yet studies tell a different story.  People who spend more time online are actually lonelier. I get it. We need real-life friends, not merely the virtual kind. Aelred of Rievaulx (1109-1167)...