Osb Laurentia JohnsLAURENTIA (LORNA) JOHNS is a Benedictine nun of Stanbrook Abbey in Yorkshire. Born in Swansea, and educated there at Bishop Gore School, followed by Oxford and Harvard, she taught for several years before entering Stanbrook (then in Worcestershire). ister Laurentia has written extensively on the spiritual life, her publications include Touched by God: Ten Monastic Journeys and The Way of Benedict: Eight Blessings for Lent. This is her first book of poetry. Read More Read Less