Tag: Germany

• Hildegard’s Abbey

  

  Charity abounds in all things, from the depths to high above the highest stars, and is most loving to all things; for to the high king it has given the kiss of peace. — Hildegard of Bingen, “caritas abundat” On the vineyard-covered hills above Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany, sits the Abbey of St. Hildegard of…

  megsthewanderer

  2 April 2015

  faith, story, travel

  abbey, Benedictine, gallery, Germany, Hildegard of Bingen, nuns, Palm Sunday, photo

• Wise Words From the Past

  Ten years ago I was preparing to study abroad for a year in Tübingen, Germany. After a tumultuous sophomore year at Valparaiso University, I was both excited and a bit fearful of such a commitment to spend my junior year in Germany. My life was changing. I had changed majors from Meteorology to German, and…

  megsthewanderer

  1 August 2011

  discernment

  doubt, Germany, Indonesia, journal, learning, possibility, Tuebingen