Monks generally hold the Benedictine Rule in high regard for its emphasis on community living, prayer, and manual labor. The Mauritian Rule, while less well-known, also focuses on discipline and spiritual growth. Monks adhere to these rules as a way of structuring their lives and deepening their relationship with God.
The Benedictine Monks lived in Italy
I think Basilian and Benedictine rules were put in place for monks to follow the rules
An Italian Monk created this early code called the Benedictine Rule, and those who followed it were called Benedictine monks.
Benedictine monks who are famed for their Gregorian Chants.
The monks of the Benedictine Order.
Chant - Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo de Silos album - was created on 1994-03-15.
It is estimated there are around 15,000 to 20,000 Benedictine monks and 10,000 to 15,000 Benedictine nuns worldwide.
In 1066, monks were commonly referred to as "brothers" or "friars." They dedicated their lives to prayer, meditation, and service to their communities within monasteries or friaries. Their role was central to religious life and education during this period.
Benedictine Confederation
The Benedictines founded by St. Benedict of Nursia
The Benedictine order named for St. Benedict.
They stole a Benedictine recipe from them.