Ancient meditation practices find new life in modern religious communities across America

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and DEEPA BHARATH

On most Monday nights, the sanctuary of All Saints Episcopal Church — with its vaulted ceilings, stone arches and stained-glass windows — seamlessly transforms into a space of quiet contemplation.

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