We have learned the difference between eremitic (hermit-like) and cenobitic (communal) orders. We have learned about the wide range of monastic life as expressed among the Franciscans, Carmelites ...

Italy’s highlighted destinations: Cenobitic monasteries Among its featured global destinations, the prestigious magazine has included some sites in the heart of Italy. These are the Cenobitic ...

Founded by St. Bruno in 1084, the Carthusian order has its own Rule, called the Statutes, which combine eremitical and cenobitic monasticism. We follow on screen as the monks pray alone in their ...

Saint Zosimas, Igumen of Solovki a great luminary of the Russian North, was the founder of cenobitic monasticism on Solovki Island.

In accord with the strict rule of cenobitic monastic life, introduced into his monastery by Saint Joasaph, the life of the monks was filled with prayer, abstinence and work.