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Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
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Trappists
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An order of Cistercian monks founded in 1140 at La Trappe, in the French department of Orne, noted for the severity of their discipline, their worship of silence and devotion to work, meditation, and prayer, 12 hours out of the 24 of which they pass in the latter exercise; their motto is "Memento Mori"; their food is chiefly vegetables.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Trappists'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/t/trappists.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Trappists'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/t/trappists.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
