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The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (Latin: Ordo Sancti Benedicti, abbreviated as OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic religious order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict.
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Apr 18, 2018 · Names & Abbreviations: Order of St. Benedict, Benedictines, Black Monks (because of the color of their habit, or religious clothing), OSB. Date of Foundation: c. 529. Founders: Sts....
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Index. Information about monastic Benedictines, men and women, and the Rule of Benedict. Oblates, monks, Sisters, nuns and brothers in abbeys, monasteries and priories worldwide. New * Rule * Info * Oblates * Monasteries * Academy * Roma * Prayer Requests * Contact. What's New OSB?
Dec 11, 2019 · Benedictine monks are a religious order of monks and nuns of the Roman Catholic Church living under the Rule of St. Benedict of Nursia (circa 480 – circa 547). Because they wear black habits, Benedictine monks are often called “Black Monks.”
May 8, 2018 · Christianity. Roman Catholic Orders and Missions. Benedictines. views 1,510,311 updated May 08 2018. BENEDICTINES. The Order of St. Benedict signifies not a centralized religious institute but the confederated congregations of monks, nuns, and sisters following the Rule of St. Benedict (see benedictine rule).
