Also as mentioned above, other orders which are essentially cenobitical, most notably the Trappists, maintain a tradition that allows individual monks or nuns, when they have reached a certain level of maturity within the community, to pursue the life of the hermit on monastery grounds under the supervision of the abbot or abbess.

A branch of the Order of Cistercians, they have communities of both monks and nuns, commonly referred to as Trappists and Trappistines, respectively.

This is rather unusual, because while the Trappists do accept retreatants for some days, it is usually not possible to become a " temporary monk ", as Nouwen did.

Thomas Merton was among those Trappists who undertook this way of life.

It was at this school that Merton finally gave into his vocation and decided to join the Trappists.

In the various branches of the Benedictine tradition, ( Benedictines, Cistercians, Camaldolese, and Trappists among others ) nuns take vows of stability ( that is, to remain a member of a single monastic community ), obedience ( to an abbess or prioress ), and " conversion of life " ( which includes poverty and chastity ).

They are a member of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance, commonly known as the Trappists.

or, alternatively, OCSO for the Trappists ( Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance )) is a Roman Catholic religious order of enclosed monks and nuns.

In 1891 certain abbeys formed a new Order called Trappists ( Ordo Cisterciensium Strictioris Observantiae – OCSO ), which today exists as an order distinct from the Common Observance.

* as a hermit ( a ) belonging to a cenobitic Catholic religious order ( for example Benedictines, Cistercians, Trappists ), or ( b ) in an eremitically oriented religious order ( for example Carthusian, Camaldolese ), but in both cases under obedience to their religious superior ( see below ), or

In 1892 the reformed " Trappists " broke away from the Cistercian order and formed an independent monastic order with the approval of the Pope.

At the age of sixteen, he attempted to join the Trappists, Carthusians, and Cistercians, but each order rejected him as unsuitable for communal life.

The Rule of Saint Benedict is also used by a number of religious orders that began as reforms of the Benedictine tradition such as the Cistercians and Trappists although none of these groups are part of the Benedictine Confederation.

Examples include the Camaldolese, the Cistercians, the Trappists ( a reform of the Cistercians ), and the Sylvestrines.

In December 1890, a monastery was established at Latrun by French, German and Flemish monks of the Trappists, from Sept-Fons Abbey in France, at the request of Monseigneur Poyet of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem.

The Benedictines and their offshoots ( Cistercians and Trappists among them ), the Premonstratensians, and the military orders distinguish between conventual and simple or obedientiary priories.

Apart from this general clerical tonsure, some Western Rite monastic orders, for example Carthusians and Trappists, employed a very full version of tonsure, shaving the head entirely bald and keeping only a narrow ring of short hair, sometimes called " the monastic crown " ( see " Roman tonsure ", above ), from the time of entrance into the monastic novitiate for all monks, whether destined for service as priests or brothers.

In 1813, the diocese gave use of the property to Dom Augustin LeStrange, abbot of a community of Trappists ( from the original monastery of La Trappe ) who came to America fleeing persecution by French authorities.

With the downfall of Napoleon in that year, the Trappists returned to France in 1815, abandoning the property.

Some of the Trappists resettled to Canada and eventually founded St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, Massachusetts.

The Trappists, like many other religious people, originally brewed beer to feed the community, in a perspective of self-sufficiency.

Among the monastic breweries, the Trappists were certainly the most active brewers.

The life of the Trappists is guided by the Rule of St. Benedict, written in the sixth century.

" Strict Observance " refers to the Trappists ' goal of following closely St. Benedict's Rule, and taking the three vows described in his Rule ( c. 58 ): stability, fidelity to monastic life, and obedience.

He authored the Rule of St. Benedict, which is the foundation for the Order of St. Benedict and all of its reforms such as the Cistercians and the Trappists.

Those writers known collectively as the `` Southern school '' have received accolades from even those critics least prone to eulogize ; ;

From all reports so far received, its performance conformed to the high standards I have just described.

There must have been special feelings of joy and patriotism in the heart of Daniel Morgan too, when the news was received on April 30th of the recognition by France of the independence of the United States.

Whenever the Secretary of the Treasury, or the Comptroller General of the United States, as the case may be, shall find that any person is entitled to any such payment, after such payment shall have been received by such person, it shall be an absolute bar to recovery by any other person against the United States, its officers, agents, or employees with respect to such payment.

A minor is subject to tax on his own earnings even though his parent may, under local law, have the right to them and might actually have received the money.

`` We, the Subscribers, do agree, that as soon as a convenient Number of Persons have subscribed to this, or a similar Writing, We will present a petition to the Hon'ble General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, praying for an Act incorporating into a Body politic the subscribers to such Writing with Liberty to build such a Bridge, and a Right to demand a Toll equal to that received at Malden Bridge, and on like Terms, and if such an Act shall be obtained, then we severally agree each with the others, that we will hold in the said Bridge the several shares set against our respective Names, the whole into two hundred shares being divided, and that we will pay such sums of Money at such Times and in such Manners, as by the said proposed Corporation, shall be directed and required ''.

Several days after the companies had received the questionnaire, members of the research team contacted the presidents of eleven of these companies in person or by phone to discuss any ambiguities or difficulties the addressees might have experienced in completing the questionnaire.

In that event, we can correctly say that we have received an authoritative interpretation of the matter, and one which we can follow statewide with confidence that the policy will not be overthrown in other Superior Courts.

Financial grants have been received from the National Science Foundation and the ( British ) Institute of Physics for the compilation work and the publication costs.

Of the potentially useful sources of ionizing radiations, gamma sources, cobalt-60, cesium-137, fission products, or a reactor irradiation loop system using a material such as an indium salt have received most attention for food-preservation systems.

Instead of the expected `` annoyances '' due to the nature of his mission, he received many calling cards and invitations from `` gentlemen of mark, on whom I had no sort of claim, & have had many more invitations than I could accept ''.

Ordinarily a father permits his children to grow up in due time -- but when the colony received independence in 1960 the Congolese child, if one imagines him to have been born in 1908, was 52 and had until then been treated as an infant.

`` God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life '', and `` as many as received him, to them gave He power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on His name ''.

Studies of membership trends, even in some areas where population is expanding, show that numbers of churches have had little net increase, though many new members were received.

Even Joan Sutherland may not have anticipated the tremendous reception she received from the Metropolitan Opera audience attending her debut as Lucia in Donizetti's `` Lucia Di Lammermoor '' Sunday night.

The programs were so well received by the British public that the arguments have been published in a totally engrossing little book called, `` Rival Theories Of Cosmology ''.

They are likely to have lived on areas of the ocean floor that received little or no light and fed on detritus that descended from upper layers of the sea to the bottom.

Several AFI Alums have received both national and international recognition.

Once he has received this blessing, the abbot not only becomes father of his monks in a spiritual sense, but their major superior under canon law, and has the additional authority to confer the ministries of acolyte and lector ( formerly, he could confer the minor orders, which are not sacraments, that these ministries have replaced ).

abate ), as commonly used in the Catholic Church on the European continent, is the equivalent of the English " Father " ( parallel etymology ), being loosely applied to all who have received the tonsure.

Therefore, neither merit the beatific vision, nor yet are subjected to any punishment, because they are not guilty of any personal sin although they have not received baptism, so still bear original sin.

Christianity depicts a sharp distinction between angels, divine beings created by God before the creation of humanity and are used as messengers, and saints, the souls of humans who have received immortality from the grace of God through faith in Jesus Christ of Nazareth, who dwell in Heaven with God.

The Mughal Emperor Farrukhsiyar a grandson of Aurangzeb, is also known to have sent a letter to the Ottomans bu this time it was received by the Grand Vizier Nevşehirli Damad Ibrahim Pasha providing a graphic description of the informing him of the efforts of the Mughal commander Syed Hassan Ali Khan Barha against the Rajput and Maratha rebellion.

She habitually drank a lot of wine and was said to have received her name from that circumstance, as " Sanape " was purported to mean " drunkard " in the local language.