The ''Revue Bénédictine'' is a biannual

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published since 1884 from

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by the

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and Belgian publishing house

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. The journal covers

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and church writing (in English, French, Italian, and German) as well as primary texts. The first six volumes were published under the title ''Le Messager des fidèles'' (1884–1889). The journal is abstracted and indexed in

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