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  2. List of monasteries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    New Camaldoli Hermitage, a Benedictine monastery located in Big Sur. [20] Our Lady of the Redwoods Abbey, a Roman Catholic monastery located in Whitethorn. [21] Saint Herman of Alaska Monastery, an Eastern Orthodox monastery located in Platina. [22] St. Andrew's Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Valyermo.

  3. List of religious titles and styles - Wikipedia

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    Diakonissa Mary (Greek), or the same titles as a priest's wife. Abbot. The Right Reverend Abbot [insert name], Abbot [insert name], Father [insert name] Abbess. The Reverend Mother Superior [insert name], The Very Reverend Abbess [insert name], Reverend Mother [insert name], Mother [insert name] Monk.

  4. Religious order (Catholic) - Wikipedia

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    In the Catholic Church, a religious order is a community of consecrated life with members that profess solemn vows. They are classed as a type of religious institute. [1] Subcategories of religious orders are: Catholic religious orders began as early as the 500s, with the Order of Saint Benedict being formed in 529.

  5. Christian monasticism - Wikipedia

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    St. Paul the Hermit Fed by the Raven, after Il Guercino (17th century), Dayton Art Institute. Christian monasticism is a religious way of life of Christians who live ascetic and typically cloistered lives that are dedicated to Christian worship. It began to develop early in the history of the Christian Church, modeled upon scriptural examples ...

  6. Ecclesiastical titles and styles - Wikipedia

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    Although the styles and titles of Eastern Catholic clergy varies from language to language, in the Greek and Arabic-speaking world the following would be acceptable, but is by no means a full list of appropriate titles. It is notable that surnames are never used except in extra-ecclesial matters or to specify a particular person where many ...

  7. Monasticism - Wikipedia

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    Monasticism. Monasticism (from Ancient Greek μοναχός (monakhós) 'solitary, monastic'; from μόνος (mónos) 'alone'), also called monachism or monkhood, is a religious way of life in which one renounces worldly pursuits to devote oneself fully to spiritual work.

  8. Orders, decorations, and medals of the Holy See - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The orders, decorations, and medals of the Holy See include titles, chivalric orders, distinctions and medals honoured by the Holy See, with the Pope as the fount of honour, for deeds and merits of their recipients to the benefit of the Holy See, the Catholic Church, or their respective communities, societies, nations and the world at large.

  9. Category : Benedictine monasteries in the United States

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    Saint John's Abbey, Collegeville. Saint Joseph Abbey (Louisiana) Saint Leo Abbey. Saint Louis Abbey. St. Martin's Abbey, Washington. Saint Meinrad Archabbey. St. Paul's Abbey (New Jersey) Saint Vincent Archabbey. Savannah Priory.