Daily Rule of St. Benedict

Daily Rule keeps the Rule of St. Benedict at the pace it was written for: a short portion each day, three times through the year, in the divisions Benedictine houses have used for centuries. It is a reading system rather than a copy of a book. The app tracks where you are in a 122-portion cycle, decides what today's reading is, sets it in type made for sustained reading, and stays out of the way. THE DAILY READING • The traditional thrice-yearly cycle, leap years included: 1 January to 1 May, 2 May to 31 August, 1 September to 31 December. • Follow the calendar, or read in sequence, where the next portion waits until you have finished the one before it. • The app remembers where you stopped, and will give you one quiet daily reminder that goes silent once you have read. THE TEXTS • The complete Rule in English, in Leonard J. Doyle's 1948 translation, and in the original Latin. Read…