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21coenobitical — coenobitic coenobitic coenobitical coenobiticaladj. of or relating to or befitting cenobites or their practices of communal living. Opposite of {eremitic}. Syn: cenobitic, cenobitical. [WordNet 1.5] || …
22Christian monasticism — Icon of Saint Anthony the Great, the founder of Christian monasticism. Christian monasticism is a practice which began to develop early in the history of the Christian Church, modeled upon scriptural examples and ideals, including those in the… …
23Basilian monk — Basilian monks are monks who follow the Rule of Saint Basil the Great, bishop of Caesarea. The chief importance of the monastic rules and institutes of St. Basil lies in the fact that to this day his reconstruction of the monastic life is the… …
24Eastern (Byzantine) Catholic Martyrology for January — The following are names, dates, and some prominent facts from the lives of Saints especially honored in the Byzantine Catholic Church. (Source: Annual Parish Calendar, [http://www.byzantines.net/byzantinepress| Byzantine Seminary Press] )January …
25Wandregisel — Saint Wandregisel (or Wandrille) was a Frank born in Austrasia in the neighbourhood of Verdun in the late 6th or early 7th century. After a religious life he died in 668.Wandregisel was a relative of Pepin of Landen who was maior domus of… …
26cenobite — cenobitic /see neuh bit ik, sen euh /, cenobitical, cenobian /si noh bee euhn/, adj. cenobitically, adv. cenobitism /see neuh buy tiz euhm, sen euh /, n. /see neuh buyt , sen euh /, n. a member of a religious order living in a convent or… …
27monasticism — /meuh nas teuh siz euhm/, n. the monastic system, condition, or mode of life. [1785 95; MONASTIC + ISM] * * * Institutionalized religious movement whose members are bound by vows to an ascetic life of prayer, meditation, or good works. Members of …
28Pachomius — Pachomian, adj., n. /peuh koh mee euhs/, n. Saint, A.D. 292? 348?, Egyptian ascetic: founder of the cenobitical form of monasticism. * * * …
29Canon — • Ecclesiastical person • Musical term, the strictest of all contrapuntal forms Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Canon Canon …
30Cistercians — • Religious of the Order of Cîteaux, a Benedictine reform, established at Cîteaux in 1098 by St. Robert, Abbot of Molesme in the Diocese of Langres, for the purpose of restoring as far as possible the literal observance of the Rule of St.… …
