TAN Direction The Spiritual Masters: St. Anselm of Canterbury

TAN Publisher Conor Gallagher and Fr. Robert Nixon delve into the life of St. Anselm of Canterbury. Discover the historical background of this remarkably successful man who fought for the freedom of the Catholic Church from secular influence. He became the Archbishop of Canterbury and, still, today, serves as a great spiritual leader and director to modern readers who encounter his works.

Meet Your Hosts ​

Conor Gallagher is the CEO of TAN Books, an author, speaker and podcast host. Most recently he created Well-Ordered Family, a 6-part family management system to help you reclaim order and clarity in your family life. Using tried and true business tools, Well-Ordered Family provides coaching services to create customized plans for your family to optimize its potential.

He recently launched The Conor Gallagher Show, to explore thought-provoking topics of eternal consequence with fascinating guests. His books include Still Amidst the StormParenting for EternityWell-Ordered FamilyYou Are Never Too Busy, and You Have Only One Problem.

Conor and his wife Ashley are the proud parents of 16 children and the grandparents of two.

Fr. Robert Nixon, OSB, is a monk of the Abbey of the Most Holy Trinity, New Norcia, Western Australia.  There he serves as Director of the Institute for Benedictine Studies.  He is a retreat master and liturgist. His interests include Medieval Latin literature, especially the lives of the saints.

Podcast Episodes:​

St. Anselm of Canterbury Part 1: Historical Background

TAN Publisher Conor Gallagher and Fr. Robert Nixon delve into the life of St. Anselm of Canterbury. Discover the historical background of this remarkably successful man who fought for the freedom of the Catholic Church from secular influence. He became the Archbishop of Canterbury and, still, today, serves as a

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St. Anselm of Canterbury Part 3: The Glories of Heaven

TAN Publisher Conor Gallagher and Fr. Robert Nixon discuss The Glories of Heaven by St. Anselm of Canterbury. What will it be like to be in heaven? Are there degrees of blessedness in heaven? Is there some form of hierarchy in heaven? Hear how this spiritual master approached these these

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St. Anselm of Canterbury Part 4: Model for Holiness

TAN Publisher Conor Gallagher and Fr. Robert Nixon wrap up their examination of St. Anselm of Canterbury with a discussion on how Anselm’s unwavering faith and obedience in trying moments can be a model for holiness we can emulate today. St. Anselm desired a quiet and monastic life but soon

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