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Welcome
to Ercam Editions, imprint of Holy Family Hermitage, the U.S. foundation of the
Congregation of the Camaldolese Hermits of Montecorona. The imprint is derived
from the religious order initials “er. cam.” or “Er. Cam.” This is an abbreviation
for eremita camaldulensis, which means “Camaldolese hermit”.
Publications
of the Camaldolese Hermits of Montecorona in the U.S.A.
1.
CAMALDOLESE SPIRITUALITY: Essential Sources. Translation, notes, and introduction
by Peter-Damian Belisle: 2007, xviii + 267 pages, $16. Includes The Life of
the five Hermit Brothers, by St. Bruno of Querfurt; the Life of St. Romuald,
and Dominus Vobiscum, by St. Peter Damian; and the Constitutions and Rule of
Bl. Rudolf. Published in solidarity with the Church’s commemoration of the millennium
of the birth of St. Peter Damian.
2.
THE EREMITIC LIFE: Encountering God in Silence and Solitude. By Fr. Cornelius
Wencel, Er. Cam. 2007, 225 page, $14. The Polish author is a devoted student
of modern theology, especially the thought of Von Balthasar. This is a general
portrait of the hermit life aimed at the contemporary layman.
3.
IN PRAISE OF HIDDENNESS: The Spirituality of the Camaldolese Hermits of Montecorona.
By a Camaldolese Hermit, edited by Fr. Louis-Albert Lassus, O.P.: 2007, 108
pages, $9. Spiritual conferences on the life “hidden with Christ in God” (Col
3:3), plus a study of “The Monastic Experience of St. Romuald”. The anonymous
author shares the fruits of over 30 years of Camaldolese dedication.
4.
CAMALDOLESE EXTRAORDINARY: The Life Doctrine and Rule of Bl. Paul Giustiniani.
2003, xii + 536 pages, illustrated and indexed, hardbound, $30. Paperback reprint,
2008, $25. This unique volume contains three complete books and some shorter
pieces. Included are Dom Jean Leclercq’s classic Alone with God and A Humanist
Hermit.
5.
ALONE WITH GOD, by Dom Jean Leclerq. Second edition in English, 2008, 141 pages,
$12. To reach as wide an audience as possible, this priceless masterpiece (nestled
in the midst of Camaldolese Extraordinary above) is being offered in a cheaply
priced, individual-book reprint.
6.
Holy Family Hermitage color coat of arms note cards with envelopes. Blank inside,
explanation on the back. Package of 10, $5.
7.
St. Peter Damian color icon postcard. $1 each.
8.
Holy Family Hermitage color photograph postcard. 4 for $1.
Shipping
and handling: $3.00 for the first book or set of up to 10 cards, $1.50 for each
additional book or card set.
By
the example of St. Romuald,
confirm us in Your service, Lord,
and bring to completion in us,
until the day of Christ,
the work of salvation that You have begun.
We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.
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