A Roman Catholic monastic order founded in the 6th century; noted for liturgical worship and for scholarly activities.
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Examples for "Benedictine order"
Examples for "Benedictine order"
1We have no existing examples of the earlier monasteries of the Benedictine order.
2My granddaughter has taken that of Sister Bathilde; she is of the Benedictine order.
3The regular clergy, or monks, during the early Middle Ages belonged to the Benedictine order.
4Benedict founded the Benedictine order in Subiaco, near Rome.
5The Benedictine order first established a community of Irish nuns in Ypres in the 17th century.