the benedictine rule
1The Benedictine Order — The Benedictine Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Benedictine Order The Benedictine Order comprises monks living under the Rule of St. Benedict, and commonly known as black monks . The order will be considered in this article under… …
2Benedictine rule — Benedictine rule, a set of rules for a plan of life, used in monasteries of the order established by Saint Benedict …
3Rule of St. Augustine — • Names the five documents sometimes identified as the Rule of Augustine, quickly narrows the field to two contenders, settles on Letter 211. Also deals with Augustine s relation to monasticism Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rule of… …
4The King's School, Worcester — (KSW) is an independent British school refounded by Henry VIII in 1541. It occupies a site by Worcester Cathedral and the River Severn. The King s School, WorcesterFounded:7 Dec, 1541Headmaster:Mr Tim KeyesPupils:c.1000 HistoryThe King s School,… …
5The Military Orders — The Military Orders † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Military Orders Including under this term every kind of brotherhood of knights, secular as well as religious, historians of the military orders have enumerated as many as a hundred,… …
6rule — [ro͞ol] n. [ME reule < OFr rieule < L regula, ruler, straightedge < regere, to lead straight, rule: see RIGHT] 1. a) an authoritative regulation for action, conduct, method, procedure, arrangement, etc. [the rules of the school] b) an… …
7Benedictine — /ben i dik tin, teen, tuyn/ for 1, 3; /ben i dik teen/ for 2, n. 1. Rom. Cath. Ch. a. a member of an order of monks founded at Monte Cassino by St. Benedict about A.D. 530. b. a member of any congregation of nuns following the rule of St.… …
8Benedictine Order — Monastic order founded by St. Benedictine. Monks take vows of personal poverty, chastity and obedience to their abbot and the Benedictine Rule. See also Black Monk and White Monk …
9Benedictine order — Monastic order founded by St. Benedictine. Monks take vows of personal poverty, chastity and obedience to their abbot and the Benedictine Rule …
10Rule of Saint Benedict — The Rule of Saint Benedict ( Regula Benedicti ) is a book of precepts written by St. Benedict of Nursia for monks living in community under the authority of an abbot. Since about the 7th century it has also been adopted by communities of women.… …