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Meaning of "benedictines"

Benedictines (noun): Refers to a religious order within the Catholic Church, founded by Saint Benedict of Nursia. The Benedictines are known for their monastic lifestyle and commitment to prayer, work, and hospitality
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Benedictines understand spirituality as a quality peculiar to concrete individuals.
This church was probably built by the Benedictines.
Benedictines were barred from the island.
The property was then entrusted to the Benedictines.
The benedictines at glastonbury.
The warming room is for the benefit of Benedictines.
The benedictines which replaced those kept the costume of the beguines.
The only people in the infirmary were Benedictines.
The Benedictines were the first to erect a library.
The vow of stability is unique to Benedictines.
The Benedictines venerate her as one of their oblates.
Forrest was a friar of the order of Benedictines.
The Benedictines sent a great number of ancient manuscripts.
Cheese becomes the staple food for Benedictines.
Benedictines receive all guests who arrive as Christ.

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I have learned a great deal from the Benedictines.
The founder gave it to the Benedictines for a community of monks.
At first she was going to join the Benedictines.
Not sure the Benedictines would dig the comparison.
Loustallot studied the humanities in a college run by the Benedictines.
Later he left the Benedictines and got a job in a shipyard.
Nor is it clear whether the early nuns were in fact Benedictines.
Our civilisation was signed by the Benedictines in the early centuries.
Individual Benedictines seemed to play an important role throughout this period.
Later on he became keeper of the archives and librarian of the Benedictines in Florence.
The Benedictines were the first monastic order to settle in this location.
This is why we lay Christians must look to the example of the Benedictines.
The Benedictines pay the school fees of some of the children.
One of the first religious orders who came to this area were the Benedictines.
The Benedictines placed books in the care of a librarian who supervised their use.
He agreed and Molesme became a major center for the Benedictines under his tutelage.
The Benedictines were greatly superior to the secular clergy in their learning and their schools.
He became a seminarian and even briefly tried monastic life with the Benedictines of Solesmes.
We have seen how the early Benedictines prospered by replacing slave labour by a peasant tenantry.
The archbishop supported the Benedictines.
This unique political situation allowed the Benedictines to cultivate the Glagolitic language and liturgy freely.
The church built by Clovis was entrusted to the Benedictines.
The Benedictines riddled you with guilt.
You were with the Benedictines.
The Benedictines had a monastery there.
They were followed by the Recollects and then by the Benedictines.
This was a donation to the Benedictines of the province of Canterbury.
The Benedictines and Franciscans also built thousands of congregations.
The history is closely linked to that of the Benedictines of Muri.
In the Church the Benedictines pattern is the most common.
He later returned to the Benedictines.
Uwemba has a big Benedictines monastery and Secondary school.
The parador Santo Estevo is in the walls of an old monastery of Benedictines.
The Benedictines translated into Latin and transcribed precious manuscripts.
He made his first studies with the Benedictines in Montecassino.

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