Benedictine monk, Worth Abbey, UK; head teacher and abbot. Currently, Director, National Office for Vocation of the Catholic Church in England and Wales. Has brought the monastic tradition to bear on contemporary life in BBC TV's The Monastery (2005-06) and The Big Silence (2010) as well as in books Finding Sanctuary (2006) and Finding Happiness (2008). President, International Commission on Benedictine Education. Honorary Fellow, Rank Foundation.

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