I believe it's the Benedictines, then Carthusians. Here is a very good resource which lists founding dates for each Order: http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/country/xrel.html
The Order of Saint Benedict, commonly known as the Benedictines, is considered one of the oldest religious orders in the world. It was founded in the 6th century by Saint Benedict of Nursia in Italy.
Simon belonged to the religious order of the Knights Templar.
No, St. Cecilia did not found a religious order. She was a Roman martyr from the 3rd century who was known for her steadfast faith and dedication to Christianity.
Tertiaries were lay people who belonged to religious orders in the Middle Ages and the Franciscan third orders in particular. They lived a life of devotion and service according to the principles of the order, but while still remaining in the world and not taking formal religious vows.
Hinduism is considered one of the oldest religions in the world, with roots tracing back over 4,000 years. Today, it is the third largest religion in the world, after Christianity and Islam, with over a billion adherents.
No, Saint Sebastian was not part of a religious order. He was a soldier in the Roman army who was later martyred for his Christian faith.
the vedas
the vedas
_______ are some of the world's oldest surviving religious works.
Hinduism,Buddism & Jainism
Old Testament is the oldest religious book on earth which was written by prophe moses
The Torah, which Moses wrote 3300 years ago. The oldest surviving scrolls date back over 2000 years.
The oldest family owned business known in the world is the Kongo Gumi in Osaka, Japan. Their business is primarily revolving around the construction of famous buildings and religious temples.
Some of the world's oldest religious traditions have advocated vegetarianism as a means to both physical and spiritual health.
The Torah, which Moses wrote 3300 years ago. The oldest surviving scrolls date back over 2000 years.
the oldest community is st. foglana in Chicago
Doubtless it would be worshipers of Chaos i.e. Xaos.
Nuns are in a cloister setting away from the world, Sisters are religious women living the spirituality of their specific order in the secular world such as nursing, teaching, etc. , and Lay Order or Third Order women are also considered religious sisters to a specific order (Carmelites, Franciscans, Benedictine, etc.) living out the spiritualty of their order daily in the secular world in accordance to their state in life i.e single, or married.