Catechism of the Catholic Church

Rule of St. Benedict

Dialogues, Book II, by Pope St. Gregory the Great

Vita Consecrata, by Pope St. John Paul II

Perfectae Caritatis, Document on Religious Life, by the Second Vatican Council

A Living Sacrifice: Guidance for Men Discerning Religious Life, by Fr. Benedict Croell, OP & Fr. Andrew Hofer, OP

Strangers to the City, by Fr. Michael Casey, OCSO

Too Deep for Words: Rediscovering Lectio Divina, by Sr. Thelma Hall, RC

How We Love: A Formation for the Celibate Life, by Br. John Mark Falkenhain, OSB

The Benedictine Order in the United States, by Fr. Joel Rippinger, OSB