CLE 6 Q1 Week 2 3-Benedcitine Hallmarks PDF
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This document is a presentation on the characteristics of Benedictine life. Topics include Christ-centeredness, silence, stewardship, hospitality, obedience, and humility. It is used probably for educational purposes.
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September 4, 2024 CLE 6 Week 2 CHRIST-CENTEREDNESS Put CHRIST first in our life SILENCE AND GOOD SPEECH A call to listen with the ear of our hearts and a call to refinement of speech STEWARDSHIP Respect for the beauty and goodness and care for God’s c...
September 4, 2024 CLE 6 Week 2 CHRIST-CENTEREDNESS Put CHRIST first in our life SILENCE AND GOOD SPEECH A call to listen with the ear of our hearts and a call to refinement of speech STEWARDSHIP Respect for the beauty and goodness and care for God’s creation HOSPITALITY Welcoming each one as Christ OBEDIENCE A commitment to listening and consequent action; the voice of authority is the voice of God “Listen carefully my child… with the ear of your heart. This is an advice from a father who loves you” Rule of St. Benedict, Prologue 1 HUMILITY Knowledge of self, in relation to God, others and creation DISCIPLINE A way towards learning and freedom COMMUNITY A call for service to the common good and respect for the individual. SERVICE Love of Christ and Neighbor STABILITY A commitment to the daily life of a place, its heritage and tradition
