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What language do monks sing in church?
monks take a vow if silence.
Are monks gay?
Monks are not known to be a predominantly gay. While some of them may in fact be gay, monks take a vow of celibacy and thus will not engage in sexual activity, gay or otherwise.
Did the Benedictine Rule encouraged monks to accumulate wealth?
No. It encourages work and prayer under a vow or poverty.
Did benedictine rule encourage monks to accumulate wealth?
No. It encourages work and prayer under a vow or poverty.
Did The benedictine rule encouraged monks accumulate wealth?
No. It encourages work and prayer under a vow or poverty.
How did the monks of Tibhirine abide by this vow most faithfully?
they remained in there monastery's until death threw them apart
What language do monks speak?
When spoken to but some monks are not allowed to speak, depending on their vows. There are different orders of monk. A Franciscan is not the same as a Dominican (or Augustinian or Cistercian...). They're both Catholic monks but live by different rules. Also the vow of silence isn't a permanent thing, and is usually done for a specific period of time. Or it might just be ironic.
Give you sentence on monastery?
The monastery sold eggs to make extra money. The monks in that monastery keep a vow of silence.
Why do monks live apart from others?
because they took a vow of poverty, of celibacy, of oneness and study, housed together in a common residence
Do nuns take a vow of silence?
Strictly speaking, no. Though Trappist monks and nuns are often associated with a vow of silence because they practice a daily lifestyle of prayerful reflection, and often will only speak as needed with one another, or for confession, etc.
Could orthodox priests get married?
As a matter of fact, they do, though some choose to make a vow of celibacy. Priests are allowed to marry. It is their choice. Bishops however, if I'm not mistaken, are the only ones that take the vow of celebacy. Yes monks too, but they are not clergy.
What type of clothes were monks not allowed to wear in the Tudor times?
There were no monks in Tudor England. All monasteries had been destroyed by Henry VIII in the period 1537 - 1540 and all monks were required to either retire on a pension or seek alternative employment. Any that objected or resisted were murdered.
