Catholic young adults and vocations : monks and sisters of St. Benedict, May 1999 / Bryan T. Froehle, Mary E. Bendyna, Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA). [1996]

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Catholic young adults and vocations : monks and sisters of St. Benedict, May 1999 / Bryan T. Froehle, Mary E. Bendyna, Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA). [1996]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51550419

22, [2] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Catholic Theological Union, Bechtold Library

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Catholic Theological Union, Bechtold Library

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Benedictines carry on a tradition that stems from the origin of the Christian monastic movement in the third century. St. Benedict (ca. 480-ca. 550) was born at Nursia and educated at Rome. About the year 500, the condition of contemporary society led him to withdraw to a cave at nearby Subiaco where a community gradually grew up around him. In 525 he moved with a small band of monks to Monte Cassino where he remained until his death. It was here (ca. 540) that he drew up his plan f...