Benedictines

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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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Observed surface forms (15)

Surface form	Occurrences
Benedictine Order	16
Order of Saint Benedict	13
Benedictine	5
Benedictine monks	3
Benedictine monasteries	2
Benedictine abbeys	1
Benedictine congregations	1
Benedictine monks of St. Procopius Abbey	1
Benedictine nuns	1
Benedictine order	1
Benedictine sisters	1
Benedictines in France	1
Cistercians	1
Cluniac Order	1
English Benedictines	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 (68)

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

Tewkesbury → abbeyFormerOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine

Ave Maria Grotto → affiliation → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Basilica of Saint-Denis → affiliation → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine order

Saint Vincent College → affiliation → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Cluny Abbey → associatedWith → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cluniac Order

Saint Benedict of Nursia → associatedWith → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Holy Mountain above the Ammersee → associatedWithOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

Latin West → dominantMonasticOrders → Benedictines ⓘ

Benedictine University → founder → Benedictines ⓘ

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

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

Saint Vincent College → hasReligiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine monks

Catholic Church in France → hasReligiousOrders → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictines in France

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

Rule of Saint Benedict → influenced → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Saint Benedict of Nursia → influenced → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Catholic universities → mayBeSponsoredBy → Benedictines ⓘ

Anselm of Canterbury → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Eustace the Monk → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Jan Verkade → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

John Lydgate → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Paul the Deacon → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Pope Gregory VII → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

Pope Paschal II → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Pope Pius VII → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Pope Urban II → memberOf → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Augustine of Canterbury → monasticOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

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

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Venerable Bede → monasticOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Burgundy → notableMonasticOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cistercians

Burgundy → notableMonasticOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

Andechs Abbey → operatedBy → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine monks

Augustine of Canterbury → order → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Monte Cassino Abbey → order → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Lihou → prioryOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine

The Cadfael Chronicles → protagonistReligiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

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

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Abbot Primate → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Andechs Abbey → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

Battle Abbey and Battlefield → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine

Benedictine Confederation → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Order of Saint Benedict

Brother Cadfael → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

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

this entity surface form: English Benedictines

Cluny Abbey → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order

Dunfermline Abbey → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

Ethelred, Abbot of Dunkeld → religiousOrder → Benedictines ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benedictine Order