Tag Archive for Monks
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Why is St. Benedict always portrayed with a raven?
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Which Irish saint had a “green thumb”?
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Who is the founder of Eastern monasticism?
![Is a monk the same as a friar?](https://getfed.catholiccompany.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/063021MonksFriarsFeatured-300x188.jpg)
Is a monk the same as a friar?
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What does it mean when a religious order is “discalced”?
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Who are the “Premonstratensians”?
![From sea captain to monk: who was Brother Marinus?](https://getfed.catholiccompany.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/br-marinus-300x300.jpg)
From sea captain to monk: who was Brother Marinus?
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What does a monk or nun’s schedule look like?
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Train with the real (Catholic) Jedi…
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