Laurence Freeman

For other people with similar names, see Lawrence Friedman (disambiguation).

Laurence Freeman
Freeman in Porto Alegre, Brazil, in 2009
Personal life
Born (1951-07-17) 17 July 1951
England
Religious life
ReligionChristianity
DenominationCatholic
OrderBenedictine
Ordination1980

Laurence Freeman OSB (born 17 July 1951) is an English Benedictine monk and Catholic priest. He belongs to the Monastery of Sta Maria di Pilastrello, in Italy, of the Congregation of Monte Oliveto Maggiore. He is the director of the World Community for Christian Meditation (WCCM) prior of its Benedictine oblate community and director of Bonnevaux, the international centre of the WCCM in France.

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