The Cross Stands Firm: A Light from the Carthusian Monks
By TALLI
Length49m
About this audiobook
“The Cross Stands Firm: A Light from the Carthusian Monks” is an inspirational journey through the quiet, courageous lives of the Carthusian monks. Beginning with Saint Bruno’s choice in 1084 to leave the noise of the world for the silent mountains of France, this book explores the order’s founding, their simple yet deeply peaceful way of life, and the powerful meaning of their motto: “The Cross stands firm while the world turns.” Through gentle, historical storytelling, it shows how the Carthusians lived with purpose, patience, and steady faith, even in hardship. Their story becomes a quiet guide for today’s young readers and families, offering lessons on courage, stillness, and the strength that comes from anchoring the heart in what truly lasts. Perfect for children and young readers who love history, faith, and stories of quiet heroes, this book turns the hidden lives of the Carthusian monks into a warm, hopeful light for every generation.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ 4.6 (43)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon
GenreSpirituality and Religion, History
Length49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 25, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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