July 19, 2023
When Abbot Robert Igo became a monk at Ampleforth Abbey, he thought he would die at the monastery. Instead, he traveled to Zimbabwe where he founded a monastery, learned to farm, accompanied the poor, and nursed people with HIV for 25 years.
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Abbot Robert Igo reflected on the readings and shared how God surprised him with a call to become a missionary after he joined the Ampleforth Abbey, a Benedictine monastery where he expected to live for the rest of his life.
