This volume, written by eighteen monks, nuns, and lay scholars from seven countries and four continents, aims to recognize the contribution that Michael Casey has made to Cistercian and Benedictine life over the past forty years. Acclaimed as one of the most significant writers in the Benedictine and Cistercian tradition, Casey has published over one hundred articles and reviews in various journals, written more than eighteen books, and edited many more books and journals. He is a world—renowned retreat master, lecturer, and formator.Contributors include: Carmel Posa, SGS – David Tomlins, OCSO – Helen Lombard, SGS – Manuela Scheiba, OSB – David Barry, OSB –Mary Collins, OSB – Brendan Thomas, OSB – Elias Dietz, OCSO – Constant J. Mews – Bernardo Bonowitz, OCSO – Terrence Kardong, OSB – Elizabeth Freeman – Austin Cooper, OMI – Katharine Massam – Margaret Malone, SGS – Bernhard A. Eckerstorfer, OSB – Columba Stewart, OSB – Francisco Rafael de Pascual, OCSO – Bishop Graeme Rutherford