Category: Rule of Saint Benedict

Of the Divine Office at Night (VIII)

CHAPTER VIII. Of the Divine Office at Night 10 Feb. 11 June. 11 Oct. In winter time, that is, from the first of November until...

The brethren shall rise

CHAPTER VIII Of the Divine Office at Night 10 Feb 11 June. 11 Oct. In winter time, that is, from the first of November until...

The tenth degree of humility

7 Feb. 8 June. 8 Oct. The tenth degree of humility is, that he be not easily moved and prompt to laughter; because it is...

The ninth degree of humility

6 Feb. 7 June. 7 Oct. The ninth degree of humility is, that a monk refrain his tongue from speaking, keeping silence until a question...

The eighth degree of humility

6 June. 6 Oct. The eighth degree of humility is, for a monk to do nothing except what is authorised by the common rule of...