Cultivated Apple (Malus domestica) orchard, monk walking between trees at Benedictine monastery, Ampleforth Abbey

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Cultivated Apple (Malus domestica) orchard, monk walking between trees at Benedictine monastery, Ampleforth Abbey

Cultivated Apple (Malus domestica) orchard, monk walking between trees at Benedictine monastery, Ampleforth Abbey, Ampleforth, North Yorkshire, England, September

FLPA images of Wildlife and nature

Media ID 10397641

© FLPA/John Eveson

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness a truly unique blend of spirituality and agriculture. As the sun bathes Ampleforth Abbey's Cultivated Apple orchard in its golden glow, a devoted monk gracefully strolls between rows of trees with purposeful steps. With each stride, this Benedictine brother tends to both his spiritual calling and the bountiful fruits of nature. The tranquil surroundings provide an idyllic backdrop for his harmonious connection with the land. Amidst North Yorkshire's picturesque landscape, this scene encapsulates centuries-old traditions that have stood the test of time. The monk's presence reminds us that even within our modern world, there are still sanctuaries where faith intertwines seamlessly with everyday life. As autumn approaches and leaves start to paint vibrant hues across the orchard, it becomes evident that these apples are more than just ordinary fruit. They symbolize sustenance for both body and soul – nourishing not only those who consume them but also supporting monastic communities through their cultivation. This image serves as a gentle reminder that amidst our bustling lives, taking moments to reconnect with nature can bring solace and serenity. So next time you bite into a crisp apple or sip on some refreshing cider, remember the dedication behind its creation – from monks walking among trees to ensure blessings upon every harvest!

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