When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Saint Benedict Medal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Benedict_Medal

    On the front is a cross, containing the letters C S S M L - N D S M D, initials of the words Crux sacra sit mihi lux! Nunquam draco sit mihi dux! ('May the holy cross be my light! May the dragon never be my overlord!'). [4] The large C S P B stand for Crux Sancti Patris Benedicti ('The Cross of [our] Holy Father

  3. Benedict of Nursia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedict_of_Nursia

    The initials CSPB stand for "Crux Sancti Patris Benedicti" ("The Cross of the Holy Father Benedict") and are located on the interior angles of the cross. Either the inscription "PAX" (Peace) or the Christogram "IHS" may be found at the top of the cross in most cases.

  4. Vade retro satana - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vade_retro_satana

    Vade retro satana (Ecclesiastical Latin for "Begone, Satan", "Step back, Satan", or "Back off, Satan"; alternatively spelt vade retro satanas, or sathanas), is a medieval Western Christian formula for exorcism, recorded in a 1415 manuscript found in the Benedictine Metten Abbey in Bavaria; [1] [2] its origin is traditionally associated with the ...

  5. Saint Benedict Catholic Voluntary Academy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Benedict_Catholic...

    The school was named after St. Benedict, and had a logo with a Latin motto, 'Crux Sancti Patris Benedicti' ('the cross of our holy father Benedict'), until the school logo was changed in 2002, to show a more angelic version of St. Benedict.

  6. Sanctus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanctus

    Text of the Sanctus in an 11th-century manuscript The Sanctus is a hymn in Christian liturgy. It may also be called the epinikios hymnos when referring to the Greek rendition and parts of it are sometimes called "Benedictus". Tersanctus (Latin: "Thrice Holy") is another, rarer name for the Sanctus. The same name is sometimes used for the Trisagion. In Western Christianity, the Sanctus forms ...

  7. Rule of Saint Benedict - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule_of_Saint_Benedict

    The oldest copy of the Rule of Saint Benedict, from the eighth century (Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. Hatton 48, fols. 6v–7r). The Rule of Saint Benedict (Latin: Regula Sancti Benedicti) is a book of precepts written in Latin c. 530 by St. Benedict of Nursia (c. AD 480–550) for monks living communally under the authority of an abbot.

  8. Benedictines - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedictines

    The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (Latin: Ordo Sancti Benedicti, abbreviated as O.S.B. or OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict. Initiated in 529, they are the oldest of all the religious orders in the Latin Church. [1]

  9. Text and rubrics of the Roman Canon - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Text_and_rubrics_of_the...

    That the Roman Canon has an epiclesis in this prayer is one of five existing opinions; the other opinions are: that the preceding Hanc igitur prayer, during which the 1962 canon has the priest extend his hands over the offerings, is the epiclesis; that the epiclesis is the Supplices te rogamus prayer after the words of institution; that the ...