Read more: The 40 Most Mysterious Places In The Whole Entire World Fulda began life as a Benedictine abbey in the year A.D.

The monks at Westminster Abbey wore the black habit of the Order of St Benedict, who had originally established the Benedictine rules for the monks of his own abbey at Monte Cassino in Italy about ...

The Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair ... century it was noted as being an establishment of religious Benedictines, and became a women’s abbey in the first half of the 12th century. Religious ...