Benedictines
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Motto | Ora et Labora; ("Pray and Work") |
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Founded | Subiaco Abbey |
Subiaco | |
Italy | |
Founders | Benedict of Nursia |
Abbot Primate | Gregory Polan |
Abbreviation | OSB |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1226157 |
About Benedictines
The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict, are a monastic Catholic religious order of monks and nuns that follow the Rule of Saint Benedict. They are also sometimes called the Black Monks, in reference to the colour of the members' religious habits.