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Type in the content of your page here. //Click the palm tree in the toolbar to add an image. Write a caption for your image.// || == || shocked about all of the greed and corruption in the Roman Churches.Then, in around 530 i founded a monastery. All of the corruption and greed in the society surprised me so much that I instituted strict rules for my religious order. To beome a monk though, one has to spend a full trial year at a monastery. Then, the abbot would come to a conclusion to see if one is essential enough to enter the order. When I was accepted, they had me take a vow in order to remain a monk until my death. I also took vows on poverty, obedience, and chastity. This eventually became a standard and was called //The Rule of Saint Benedict// throughout all Europe. || regular day basis was a long robe that usually included a habit, girdle or belt, hood or cowl, and scapular. My schedule was very busy. It began very early, with a start at 2:30 in the morning until seven at night of just prayers. Then I would follow that up with another set of prayers. Then during the day I would either work in the monasteries gardens, or even cared for the sick people. || = = || into the Roman Churches in Rome. When I became a monk, I took the vows of poverty, obedience, and chastity. I took this into a standard, and named it The Rule of Saint Benedict. This book includes not only that, but 73 other chapters. The Rule of Saint Benedict talks about the life's of monks, quantity of food and drink, the young and the elderly, taking care of your brothers, lent, obidience, and good zeal. || much corruption and greed in the Roman Churches. So, I decided to leave Rome as a hermit. Not only was the point of leaving was to become a hermit, but to find a place away from Rome. As a servant, I took my old nurse with me as we settle near the church St. Peter. //Blog Entry Two:// On my way to Enfide (the place where we settled at) I met a monk named Romanus of Subiaco, who had a monastery that was on a cliff, hanging onto a cave. This monk explained to me why he had brought himself to Subiaco, which inspired me to learn more about this. So, I decided to stayed a hermit for three years, I was unknown to men, and decided to live in a cave above a lake. //Blog Entry Three:// The rest of my life, i figured out my ideal on monasticism which I based my rule upon. But on March 21, 547  , I died. According to my tradition, I was supposed to die on March 21, of the year 547. In Monte Cassino, my death was held. Then later after my death, I was named patron protector of Europe by Pope Paul VI in 1964. || [] [] []__[] [] __ ||
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