Cistercian
41CISTERCIAN ORDER — founded in 1098 by Robert of Molesme as the White Monks, at Cîteaux in Burgundy. It is a strict religious Order based on the RULE of SAINT BENEDICT. Historically the Cistercians played an important role in the development of agriculture… …
42Cistercian Order — n. Christian order founded in 1098 by Robert of Molesme (as the White Monks) which is a more severe branch of the Benedictines …
43Cistercian Rule — /səstɜʃən ˈrul/ (say suhstershuhn roohl) noun an adaptation of the Benedictine Rule stressing contemplation and extreme asceticism …
44List of Cistercian abbeys in France — The following is a list of Cistercian abbeys in France. It includes current and former Cistercian abbeys on the current territory of France, for both monks and nuns.These abbeys have belonged, at different times, to various congregations or… …
45List of Cistercian monasteries — The Cistercians are a Roman Catholic religious order of enclosed monks, whose monasteries and abbeys have been built from 1098. The first Cistercian abbey was Cîteaux Abbey. Their monasteries spread throughout Europe during the Middle Ages, but… …
46List of Cistercian abbeys in Britain — This is a List of Cistercian monasteries (called abbeys) in Great Britain. The first Cistercian abbey in Great Britain was Waverley Abbey in Surrey, founded in 1128. In the next few years further abbeys were founded in other parts of England,… …
47The Cistercian Monks of Stift Heiligenkreuz — ist die Choralschola des niederösterreichischen Klosters Stift Heiligenkreuz, die den gregorianischen Choral pflegt. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Chant – Music for Paradise 2 Chant – Amor et Passio 3 …
48List of Cistercian abbeys in Ireland — This is a List of Cistercian monasteries (called abbeys) in Ireland. The first abbey built in Ireland was Mellifont Abbey, founded by Saint Malachy, Archbishop of Armagh in 1142.Currently active abbeys* Holy Cross Abbey (restored) * Mount… …
49Villers, Cistercian Abbey of — • Situated on the confines of Villers and Tilly, Duchy of Brabant, present Diocese of Namur (Belgium), and first monastery of the order in this territory Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
50Waverley, Cistercian Abbey of — • Founded by William Gifford, the first monastery of the Order of Citeaux in England Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
