The monks at Westminster Abbey wore the black habit of the Order of St Benedict, who had originally established the Benedictine rules for the monks of his own abbey at Monte Cassino in Italy about ...

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Criterion (iv): The Abbey of St Gall may be considered as a typical example of a large Benedictine monastery, centre of art and knowledge, with its rich library and scriptorium. The successive ...

In 1065 Edward the Confessor gave orders for the consecration of the abbey church of the Benedictine monastery. That great church was to be the centre of life for the monks of Westminster. Following ...

Shortly after its foundation in the 9th century, the Benedictine abbey of Vézelay acquired the relics of St Mary Magdalene and since then it has been an important place of pilgrimage. St Bernard ...

That’s what last year’s North Jersey champion came out to prove in its NJ.com Top 20 showdown with St. Benedict’s on Thursday in Newark. From start to finish, No. 2 Ridgewood ruled the ...

Both teams scored once in the first three innings before St. Benedict’s (2-1) created space with five runs in the fifth inning. Union City (3-1) would attempt a rally with three runs in the ...