Benedictines

Type: Book

As of November 2026, Benedictines has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Russell Brunson (Jan 2026). Collection of quotes and sayings by Elsie Lincoln Benedict.

The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict, are a mainly contemplative monastic order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict. Initiated in 529, they are the oldest of all the religious orders in the Latin Church. The male religious are also sometimes called the Black Monks, especially in English speaking countries, after the colour of their habits, although some, like the Olivetans, wear white. They were founded by Benedict of Nursia, a 6