Lambert Beauduin
Lambert Beauduin, OSB (August 5, 1873 – January 11, 1960) was a Belgian Benedictines, Benedictine monk who founded the monastery now known as Chevetogne Abbey in 1925. He was a leading member of the Belgian liturgical movement and a pioneer of the European liturgical revival. Life Born Octavo Beauduin at Rosoux-les-Waremme on August 5, 1873, his family was of the landed gentry. He studied at the minor seminary at St. Trond and continued at the major seminary of Liège. He was ordained as a priest in 1897. After ordination, he joined the ''Société des Aumôniers du Travail'' (Society of Labor Chaplains) where he ministered to working-class people and worked for the improvement of social conditions for industrial workers. In 1906, he became a monk of the Benedictine Mont César Abbey in Leuven, and was given the name "Lambert". The abbey was then a monastery of the Beuronese Congregation. There he was greatly influenced by the prior, Columba Marmion. He also studied the wo ...
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