Geschiedenis. Het ontstaan van de Bénédictine voert terug tot de Renaissance toen een Venetiaanse monnik van de Abdij van Fécamp, Dom Bernardo Vincelli, een elixer creëerde van 27 verschillende planten en kruiden verzameld uit alle windstreken. Dit elixer werd gedronken aan het hof van de Franse koning Frans I en de -mede daardoor- populair geworden drank werd tot …

Centering Prayer is a method of meditation used by Christians placing a strong emphasis on the intention to be open to the presence and action of the Divine spirit, in Christian tradition, the Holy Spirit. The modern movement in Christianity can be traced to three Trappist monks of St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, Massachusetts in the 1970s: Fr. William Meninger, Fr. M. Basil Pennington …

Le palais Bénédictine est un édifice mêlant les styles néogothique et néo-Renaissance, construit à la fin du XIX e siècle à Fécamp pour Alexandre-Prosper Le Grand, négociant en spiritueux et qui a fait fortune en inventant et commercialisant la liqueur Bénédictine.Le Palais abrite un Musée d’arts religieux, la distillerie encore en activité ainsi qu’un bar à cocktails, La ...

Monte Cassino (today usually spelled Montecassino) is a rocky hill about 130 kilometres (80 mi) southeast of Rome, in the Latin Valley, Italy, 2 kilometres (1 + 1 ⁄ 4 mi) west of Cassino and at an elevation of 520 m (1,710 ft). Site of the Roman town of Casinum, it is widely known for its abbey, the first house of the Benedictine Order, having been established by Benedict of Nursia …

Brother Cadfael is the main fictional character in a series of historical murder mysteries written between 1977 and 1994 by the linguist-scholar Edith Pargeter under the name "Ellis Peters". The character of Cadfael himself is a Welsh Benedictine monk living at the Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, in Shrewsbury, western England, in the first half of the 12th century.

Sources. En écrivant sa règle, Benoît n'a pas cherché à créer une œuvre originale. Sa règle reprend ou s'inspire [2] de l'Écriture sainte, d'une tradition monastique encore jeune mais déjà riche, d'une règle monastique probablement composée vers 500-530 : la règle du Maître.Le lecteur y trouve aussi des passages entiers du traité Institutions cénobitiques [3] de Cassien dit …

The Saint Benedict Medal is a Christian sacramental medal containing symbols and text related to the life of Saint Benedict of Nursia, used by Roman Catholics, Lutherans, Western Orthodox, Anglicans and Methodists, in the Benedictine Christian tradition, especially votarists and oblates.. This religious object is also a Christian symbol of opening doors and opening difficult paths. …

The Benedictine Abbey of Regina Laudis was founded in 1947 by Mother Benedict Duss, O.S.B. and Mother Mary Aline Trilles de Warren, O.S.B. in Bethlehem, Connecticut.This monastic foundation was one of the first houses of contemplative Benedictine nuns in the United States.Mother Benedict and Mother Mary were both nuns of the Benedictine Abbey of Notre …

Benedictine monks had studied at Oxford since at least 1281, when Gloucester Abbey founded Gloucester College.The area today known as Gloucester Green was named after this college. In 1291, Durham Abbey founded Durham College, and in 1362 Christ Church Priory in Canterbury founded Canterbury College.All three Benedictine houses of study were closed between 1536 …

Mass. The Benedictine Order never had a rite of its own celebrating Mass.Since the reform of Pope Pius V (see Quo primum), it always uses the Roman Rite of Mass; earlier, its monks often used local rites, as did those who served the cathedral of Durham.. Liturgy of the Hours. However, the Order has always had its own form of celebrating the Liturgy of the Hours, in accordance …

History. The historical fable of its origins dates it to the 17th century. A young Spanish girl was forced to flee Jamaica, and the family plantation during a conflict. She was accompanied by a sole female servant who carried a bit of jewelry and the recipe for the family liqueur. In honor of the woman's help, the girl named the liqueur "Tia Maria" (tía is Spanish for "aunt"), her name for ...

Santa Maria de Montserrat (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsantə məˈɾi.ə ðə munsəˈrat]) is an abbey of the Order of Saint Benedict located on the mountain of Montserrat in Monistrol de Montserrat, Catalonia, Spain.It is notable for enshrining the image of the Virgin of Montserrat.The monastery was founded in the 11th century and rebuilt between the 19th and 20th centuries, and still ...

L’abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel est une abbaye, anciennement bénédictine et désormais confiée aux Fraternités monastiques de Jérusalem.Classée monument historique, elle est située sur l'îlot du mont Saint-Michel, qui se trouve lui-même sur le territoire de la commune française nommée Le Mont-Saint-Michel [note 1], dans le département de la Manche en région Normandie.

The Benedictine Pannonhalma Archabbey or Territorial Abbey of Pannonhalma (lat. Archiabbatia or Abbatia Territorialis Sancti Martini in Monte Pannoniae) is a medieval building in Pannonhalma, one of the oldest historical monuments in Hungary.Founded in 996, it is located near the town, on top of a hill (282 m). Saint Martin of Tours is believed to have been born at …