What I had researched for the answer to the question “How can the Benedictine values be translated to peace?” LOVE OF CHRIST AND NEIGHBOUR Benedictine life‚ like that of all Christians‚ is first and foremost a response to God’s astonishing love for humankind‚ a love expressed in the free gift of God’s beloved Son‚ Jesus Christ. Love‚ the motive for monastic life and its goal‚ tops St. Benedict’s list of tools for good works (RB 5:10‚ 7:67-69‚ 4.1-2). Yet the Rule recognises many ways in
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for the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming? What is his vision for the monastery? What is his vision for Mystic Monk Coffee? What is the mission of the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming? Father Daniel Mary established a future direction for the Monks such as the expansion of the monastery to 500 acres that would‚ in turn‚ increase the capacity of monks up to 30‚ build a church and a convent for nuns and a hermitage. Their vision for the monastery was to strengthen the whole church and be a spiritual oasis in
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Italian saint and theologian. Considered the father of Western monasticism‚ Saint Benedict of Nursia is among the most influential of the early Medieval Christian saints. The founder of the original Benedictine monastery at Monte Cassino‚ Italy‚ Benedict is credited with composing the first true text for monastic rule of the Roman Catholic Church. Written during the decline of the Roman Empire and the nascent era of the Medieval papacy in Rome‚ the Regula Sancti Benedicti (c. 540; Rule of Saint
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WHAT IS THE ROLE OF RELIGION IN TOURISM? The idea and practice of religion is something which historically and essentially has always been part of man. While religions differ and express many similarities across the centuries there has always been and continues to be relevance for it in the hearts of men. For our purposes of travel discussion‚ there will be no talk of doctrine and dogma here. Rather today’s blog topic seeks as always to discuss the forms and facets travel takes in our lives‚ in
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was to transform the small brotherhood of around 13 monks living in a small rectory into a bigger‚ 500-acre monastery that could accommodate 30 monks. He found a nearby ranch but the current listing price of 8.9 million is too much of an obstacle for him. His vision for Mystic Monk Coffee is to raise enough money so that they can afford the property for 8.9 million and build up the new monastery. Overall‚ they want Mystic Monk Coffee to make enough profits so that they can afford the land. The Carmelite
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St. Clare was born Chiarra Offreduccio in Assisi‚ Italy on July 16‚ 1194 to a wealthy family. Her father‚ Favorino Scifi‚ was a count and her mother was the countess Ortalana‚ now a blessed. Her father died when she was very young. After hearing St. Francis preach in the streets one day‚ she confided to him her own desire to live her life for God. The two became good friends. On Palm Sunday in the year 1212‚ the local bishop presented Clare with a palm‚ which she took as a sign to follow her vocation
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direction for the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming? What is his vision for the monastery? What is his vision for Mystic Monk Coffee? What is the mission of the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming? Father Daniel Mary has established a vision for the future direction of the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming; to expand their monastery and purchase a $9.8 million‚ 946-acre ranch that is 21 miles outside of Cody‚ Wyoming where their current monastery is located. This purchase allows for the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming to
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seclusion or withdrawal from the world or society.” Monasteries were created out of the hermit movement in early Christianity. These monasteries served as a purpose to let Catholics spend their lives with God in their focus. Monasteries had a massive role in society in the Middle Ages. During the Middle Ages‚ the monastery would often own much land and property; therefore they were landlords to anyone with a small farm or business in that area. Monasteries were also the only educational facilities basically
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hiding and would lower food down into the cave for him. It is believed that shepherds began to visit Saint Benedict and witnessed miracles he performed. Upon the death of their leader a local abbot convinced Saint Benedict to be the head of his monastery. He was knew that he had high standards with regards to discipline and was reluctant to become head. He took the position as leader as an experiment. After a short while the other monks became jealous of
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"Desert Fathers" Early in second and third century Christian history‚ violence against Christians by the Roman Empire‚ struggles against pagan ideology‚ practices that were corrupting the Church‚ and certain lax spiritual discipline had crept into many areas of the Christian faith. As some leaders attempted to control the faith by growing their personal power and influence on the political front‚ others sought escape from the spiritual darkness they perceived among the world to retain their own
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