Tag Archives: Rule of St. Benedict

Aspirant Traditional Benedictines

Posted on December 6, 2012 by The Raven

Ora Pro Nobis With a tip of the hat to Dr Shaw, please pray for a group of Catholic men who are entering a year of discernment to decide on whether to revive the traditional Benedictine life in England. Their … Continue reading →

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Feast of St. Scholastica – Sister of St. Benedict.

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Gertrude

Today, February 10th is the day that the Catholic Church  remembers  St. Scholastica, a nun who was the twin sister of St. Benedict, the “father of monasticism” in Western Europe. Benedict and Scholastica  were born around 480 to a Roman … Continue reading →

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