Trappists - Wikipedia
They follow the Rule of Saint Benedict and have communities of both monks and nuns that are known as Trappists and Trappistines, respectively. They are named after La Trappe Abbey, the monastery from which the movement and religious order originated.
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We are the Cistercians of the Strict Observance, a religious order of monks and nuns in the Roman Catholic Church, also known as “Trappists” or “Trappistines”. We believe in the power of deep, contemplative prayer, and we pursue it wholeheartedly by following the centuries’ old Rule of St. Benedict. In simplicity, silence and ...
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The Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (also known as “Trappists”) is a Roman Catholic contemplative religious order, consisting of monasteries of monks and monasteries of nuns. We are part of the larger Cistercian family which traces its origin to 1098.
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In the United States, Trappist monasteries of monks and nuns can be found in 15 abbeys across twelve states. Many offer facilities and beautiful natural grounds for visits, retreats and other events. Please visit the websites of these individual monasteries for specific information.
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Living, praying and working together since 1848. The Abbey of Gethsemani is a school of the Lord’s service, a training ground for brotherly love. Following Christ under a rule and an abbot, we Trappist monks lead lives of prayer, work and sacred reading, steeped in …
Trappist | Definition, Monks, History, Beer, & Facts | Britannica
Trappist, member of the reformed branch of Roman Catholic Cistercians founded by Armand de Rance in 1664. The order follows the Rule of St. Benedict and consists of both monks and nuns; the nuns are known as Trappistines.
Monasteries in the United States | Trappists.org
In the United States, Trappist monasteries of monks and nuns can be found in 15 abbeys across twelve states. Many offer facilities and beautiful natural grounds for visits, retreats and other events. Please visit the websites of these individual monasteries for specific information.
Trappist Monks - Peek Inside the Ascetic Life - Learn Religions
2019年5月15日 · Trappist monks, or Trappistines, are a Roman Catholic order (the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance) founded in France in 1098. Trappist monks and nuns are known for their lifestyle of extreme self-denial, isolation, and dedication to prayer.
Thomas Merton - Wikipedia
Thomas Merton OCSO (January 31, 1915 – December 10, 1968), religious name M. Louis, was an American Trappist monk, writer, theologian, mystic, poet, social activist and scholar of comparative religion.
A Brief History of the Trappists - American Homebrewers …
2015年8月12日 · Trappists, more formally known as the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance, are a Roman Catholic contemplative order with history that stretches back hundreds of years and roots long before that.