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They can be friars or monks. Both of those groups live a community life, but monasteries are normally self-suficient. Most friars preach among the people and monks live a cloistered life.
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A member of a religious order of men is a man who has taken vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience and is dedicated to a life of serving God and the community. They may live in a monastery or a friary and engage in spiritual practices, prayer, and service according to the rules and traditions of their order. These orders can be found in various religious traditions, such as Catholicism, Buddhism, and Hinduism.
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To what order of religious men did Saint Anthony of Padua first belong?
Saint Anthony of Padua first belonged to the Canons Regular of Saint Augustine.
What was the name of Saint Peter's religious order?
Peter was not a member of a religious order.
Who are religious?
Religious generally refers to a member of the ordained clergy or a member of a religious order of brothers, sisters, nuns or monks.
Was Saint Teresa of Avila a member of a particular religious order?
Teresa was a member of the Carmelite order of nuns.
What is a black friar?
A black friar is a member of the religious order of the Dominicans.
What was a female member of a religious order living under vows?
Nun
Was Pope Benedict XVI of the Benedictine Order?
No, Benedict was a secular priest and not a member of a religious order.
Was Martin de Porres a founder of a religious order?
No, but he was a lay brother member of the Dominican Order.
To what religious order did Saint Thomas Aquinas belong?
Saint Thomas Aquinas belonged to the Order of Preachers, also known as the Dominican Order.
What was Saint Dominic Savio's religious order?
Dominic was not a member of any religious order. He wished to become a priest but died before he could begin the seminary.
Who initiates the process of becoming a saint?
The process towards canonization usually begins on the local diocese level or, if the person was a member of a religious order, the religious order initiates the process.
Is religious is common noun?
The noun 'religious' is a common noun, a general word for any member of an order (community) associated with a religion.The word 'religious' is also an adjective.
