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Engelberg Abbey. Engelberg Abbey ( German: Kloster Engelberg) is a Benedictine monastery in Engelberg, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland. It was formerly in the Diocese of Constance, but is now in the Diocese of Chur. It is dedicated to Our Lady of the Angels and occupies a commanding position at the head of the Nidwalden Valley.
Oblate. In Christianity (especially in the Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Anglican and Methodist traditions), an oblate is a person who is specifically dedicated to God and to God's service. Oblates are individuals, either laypersons or clergy, normally living in general society, who, while not professed monks or nuns, have individually affiliated ...
The Liturgy of the Hours ( Latin: Liturgia Horarum ), Divine Office (Latin: Officium Divinum ), or Opus Dei ("Work of God") are a set of Catholic prayers comprising the canonical hours, [a] often also referred to as the breviary, [b] of the Latin Church. The Liturgy of the Hours forms the official set of prayers "marking the hours of each day ...
Benediktbeuern Abbey ( Kloster Benediktbeuern) is an institute of the Salesians of Don Bosco, originally a monastery of the Benedictine Order, in Benediktbeuern in Bavaria, near the Kochelsee, 64 km south-south-west of Munich. It is the oldest and one of the most beautiful monasteries in Upper Bavaria. [1] It was badly damaged in an extreme ...
The Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey is an abbey located within the city and island of Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, in the department of Manche . The abbey is an essential part of the structural composition of the town the feudal society constructed. On top, God, the abbey, and monastery; below this, the Great halls, then stores and housing, and at ...
Bénédictine é um licor herbal produzido na França. Foi criado por um mercador de vinhos chamado Alexandre Le Grand no século XIX, e sua receita supostamente é composta por vinte e sete ingredientes, incluindo flores, frutos silvestres, ervas, raízes e condimentos. [ 1] As iniciais D. O. M., que aparecem no rótulo, correspondem a "Deo ...
Münsterschwarzach Abbey. Coordinates: 49°48′19″N 10°13′54″E. Münsterschwarzach Abbey ( Abtei Münsterschwarzach, formerly often known as Kloster Schwarzach or Schwarzach Abbey ), is a monastery for Benedictine monks in Germany. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Schwarzach and Main in Bavaria .
