Jonathan Montaldo
Jonathan Montaldo is an editor, writer, and retreat presenter. His renditions of Merton’s work include A Year with Thomas Merton and Bridges to Contemplative Living with Thomas Merton. He has narrated five Merton audiobooks and was the lead editor for: The Intimate Merton: His Life from His Journals.
Events with Jonathan Montaldo
A Prayerful Advent Visit to Thomas Merton's GethsemaniDecember 11 - 13, 2023
Experience an introduction to Thomas Merton’s contemplative legacy and a full-day visit to the Abbey of Gethsemani with Jonathan Montaldo and Brother Paul Quenon as docent guides. You will receive your copy of Jonathan’s edition of the monk’s private journal, The Intimate Merton, as the main text for our retreat’s reflections. After an evening of instruction about Merton and monastic living at Gethsemani, the entire next day is spent with Jonathan at Gethsemani. The day begins early with Mass and breakfast, followed by silent prayer and a teaching in the Skakel Chapel, visiting Merton’s grave, a luncheon program at Merton’s…
A Prayerful Advent Visit to Thomas Merton's GethsemaniDecember 13 - 15, 2023
Experience an introduction to Thomas Merton’s contemplative legacy and a full-day visit to the Abbey of Gethsemani with Jonathan Montaldo and Brother Paul Quenon as docent guides. You will receive your copy of Jonathan’s edition of the monk’s private journal, The Intimate Merton, as the main text for our retreat’s reflections. After an evening of instruction about Merton and monastic living at Gethsemani, the entire next day is spent with Jonathan at Gethsemani. The day begins early with Mass and breakfast, followed by silent prayer and a teaching in the Skakel Chapel, visiting Merton’s grave, a luncheon program at Merton’s…