Cassian Folsom is the founder and prior of the Monks of Norcia, an order of Benedictine monks in the Italian hometown of Saint Benedict and his sister Saint Scholastica. The monks — who ...
The monks at Westminster Abbey wore the black habit of the Order of St Benedict, who had originally established the Benedictine rules for the monks of his own abbey at Monte Cassino in Italy about ...
"When we first came here, everything was overgrown," Brother Lawrence, a monk living at the monastery, said in a statement. "It's part of the nature of the Benedictine order to restore. We started ...
Two Benedictine monks arrived in Atchison from Doniphan, Kansas, and opened St. Benedict’s College, a boarding school, in 1858. The college expanded to be a four-year liberal arts men’s ...