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Order of saint benedict

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benedictinesThe Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (abbreviated as O.S.B. or OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict.
eastern christian monasticismthe life followed by monks and nuns of the Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodoxy, the Church of the East and some Eastern Catholic Churches.
benedictinismnoun(Christianity) The practices and beliefs of the Benedictine order.
order of saint augustineThe Order of Saint Augustine, abbreviated OSA, is a mendicant religious order of the Catholic Church.
cisterciannounA member of a monastic order which follows the Benedictine rule and emphasizes silent contemplative prayer.
hieronymitesThe Hieronymites or Jeronimites, also formally known as the Order of Saint Jerome (abbreviated OSH), is a Catholic cloistered religious order and a common name for several congregations of hermit monks living according to the Rule of Saint Augustine, though the role principle of their lives is that of the 5th-century hermit and biblical scholar Jerome.
augustiniansmembers of several religious orders that follow the Rule of Saint Augustine, written in about 400 AD by Augustine of Hippo.
order of the holy ghostThe (also known as Hospitallers of the Holy Spirit) a Catholic religious order.
benedictinenounA monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint Benedict of Nursia.
society of saint francisan international Franciscan religious order within the Anglican Communion.
carthusiansThe Carthusians, also known as the Order of Carthusians, are a Latin enclosed religious order of the Catholic Church.
christian monasticisma religious way of life of Christians who live ascetic and typically cloistered lives that are dedicated to Christian worship.
trappistnounA monk or nun of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (a branch of the Cistercians Roman Catholic religious brotherhood that use a particularly strict interpretation of the Rule of St Benedict).
celestinenoun(mineralogy) A mineral with orthorhombic crystals, SrSO₄, colourless or white with blue and sometimes red shades.
society of the holy crossan international Anglo-Catholic society of male priests with members in the Anglican Communion and the Continuing Anglican movement, who live under a common rule of life that informs their priestly ministry and charism.
priestly fraternity of saint petera traditionalist Catholic society of apostolic life for priests and seminarians.
cistercianismnounThe beliefs and practices of the Cistercian monastic order.
camaldolesenoun(Roman Catholicism) A monk or nun belonging to the Camaldolese Order of Italy.
oratory of saint philip neriThe Confederation of Oratories of Saint Philip Neri, abbreviated C.O. and commonly known as the Oratorians, is a Catholic society of apostolic life of pontifical right for men (priests and religious brothers) who live together in a community bound together by no formal vows but only with the bond of charity.
trappistsThe Trappists, officially known as the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (abbreviated as OCSO) and originally named the Order of Reformed Cistercians of Our Lady of La Trappe, are a Catholic religious order of cloistered monastics that branched off from the Cistercians.

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