Benedictines

E4812

Catholic religious order monastic order religious institute

The Benedictines are a Catholic monastic order following the Rule of St. Benedict, known for their emphasis on communal living, prayer, and work within monasteries across Europe and beyond.

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All labels observed (32)

Label	Occurrences
Benedictines canonical	86
Benedictine Order	70
Order of Saint Benedict	49
Benedictine	21
Benedictine monks	12
Benedictine order	8
Cluniac order	6
Benedictine monasteries	4
Benedictine tradition	3
Cluniac Order	3
Benedictine congregations	2
Benedictine monks of Andechs Abbey	2
Benedictine (historical)	1
Benedictine Oblates	1
Benedictine abbeys	1
Benedictine monasteries of the Benedictine Confederation	1
Benedictine monastic culture	1
Benedictine monks of Durham Cathedral Priory	1
Benedictine monks of Saint John’s Abbey	1
Benedictine monks of St. Procopius Abbey	1
Benedictine nuns	1
Benedictine sisters	1
Benedictines in France	1
Catholic Benedictine	1
Cistercians	1
Cluniac	1
Cluniac community	1
English Benedictine monks	1
English Benedictines	1
German Benedictines	1
Vallombrosan Benedictines	1
monks of Monte Cassino	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic religious order ⓘ monastic order ⓘ religious institute ⓘ
activity	agriculture ⓘ education ⓘ hospitality ⓘ pastoral work ⓘ scholarship ⓘ
associatedSpiritualPractice	silence ⓘ stability in community ⓘ
canonicalStatus	order of pontifical right ⓘ
emphasis	communal living ⓘ prayer ⓘ work ⓘ
followsRuleOf	Rule of Saint Benedict ⓘ
founder	Saint Benedict of Nursia ⓘ
governance	federation of autonomous monasteries ⓘ
hasBranch	Benedictines self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Benedictine monks Benedictines self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Benedictine nuns Benedictines self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Benedictine sisters
hasOrganization	Benedictine Confederation ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Rome ⓘ
historicalInfluence	Gregorian chant ⓘ manuscript preservation ⓘ medieval education ⓘ
languageOfLiturgy	Latin ⓘ
leaderTitle	Abbot Primate ⓘ
lifestyle	cloistered community life ⓘ monastic enclosure ⓘ
liturgy	Holy Eucharist ⓘ surface form: Eucharist Horologion ⓘ surface form: Liturgy of the Hours
motto	Ora et labora ⓘ
namedAfter	Saint Benedict of Nursia ⓘ
notableMonastery	Cluny Abbey ⓘ Monte Cassino Abbey ⓘ Subiaco Abbey ⓘ
primaryVows	conversion of life ⓘ obedience ⓘ stability ⓘ
regionServed	Africa ⓘ Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ Oceania ⓘ South America ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church
spirituality	contemplative life ⓘ lectio divina ⓘ liturgical prayer ⓘ
tradition	Western monasticism ⓘ
wayOfLife	cenobitic monasticism ⓘ

Referenced by (286)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dunfermline Abbey → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

Benedictines → hasBranch → Benedictines self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine monks

Benedictines → hasBranch → Benedictines self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine nuns

Benedictines → hasBranch → Benedictines self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine sisters

Burgundy → notableMonasticOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cistercians

Burgundy → notableMonasticOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

Shrewsbury Abbey → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine

Ethelred, Abbot of Dunkeld → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Benedictine University → religiousTradition → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine

Benedictine University → founder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine monks of St. Procopius Abbey

Ælfric of Eynsham → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

Basilica of Saint-Denis → affiliation → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine order

Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls → monasticOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Latin West → dominantMonasticOrders → Benedictines ⓘ

Rule of Saint Benedict → influenced → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Rule of Saint Benedict → usedBy → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine monasteries

Saint Benedict of Nursia → influenced → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Saint Benedict of Nursia → associatedWith → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Abbot Primate → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Cluny Abbey → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Cluny Abbey → associatedWith → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cluniac Order

Benedictine Confederation → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Benedictine Confederation → includes → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine monasteries

Benedictine Confederation → includes → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine congregations

Benedictine Confederation → includes → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine abbeys

Subiaco Abbey → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Monte Cassino Abbey → order → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Pope Pius VII → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Pope Pius VII → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

Lihou → prioryOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine

Anselm of Canterbury → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Reading Abbey ruins → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

Church of the English Benedictines, Paris → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: English Benedictines

Church of the English Benedictines, Paris → religiousAffiliation → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Venerable Bede → monasticOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Battle Abbey and Battlefield → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine

Whitby Abbey → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

John Lydgate → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

John Lydgate → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

Brother Cadfael → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

The Cadfael Chronicles → protagonistReligiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Monastery of Banz (nearby) → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

subject surface form: Monastery of Banz

Vézelay → religiousOrderHistory → Benedictines ⓘ

Saint Vincent College → affiliation → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Saint Vincent College → hasReligiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine monks

Portuguese America → religiousOrderActive → Benedictines ⓘ

Pope Gregory VII → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

Pope Gregory VII → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Pope Urban II → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict