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Abbey Of Saint-Ausone
The abbey of Saint-Ausone is a Benedictine abbey founded in Angouleme in the Charente in the 11th century. Image:AngStAusone6.JPG, Cloître at Saint-Ausone Image:AngStAusone4.JPG, Autre côté du cloître Image:AngStAusone5.JPG, Clocher de l'église qui est près des remparts Image:AngStAusone7.JPG, Bibliothèque et toit du pigeonnier History of the Abbey Ausone would have been the first bishop of Angouleme. His burial would be on the edge of the city at the site where the Benedictine abbey of women took place. Foundation of the Abbey It is placed under the aegis of St Ausone and its term "Sepultus in confinio urbis, in occidental parte." The ladies of Saint Ausona kept their monastery of Saint Calfagia, contemporary of Saint Ausonius, the first bishop of Angouleme. The monastery was created at the bottom of the ramparts, near the tomb of Saint Ausone. Evolution of status It is a Benedictine abbey of women. In memory of Saint Ausone the entrance of the bishops in Angoul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benedictine
, image = Medalla San Benito.PNG , caption = Design on the obverse side of the Saint Benedict Medal , abbreviation = OSB , formation = , motto = (English: 'Pray and Work') , founder = Benedict of Nursia , founding_location = Subiaco Abbey , type = Catholic religious order , headquarters = Sant'Anselmo all'Aventino , num_members = 6,802 (3,419 priests) as of 2020 , leader_title = Abbot Primate , leader_name = Gregory Polan, OSB , main_organ = Benedictine Confederation , parent_organization = Catholic Church , website = The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict ( la, Ordo Sancti Benedicti, abbreviated as OSB), are a monastic religious order of the Catholic Church following the Rule of Saint Benedict. They are also sometimes called the Black Monks, in reference to the colour of their religious habits. They ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
