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Monks

Monks are men who live in community under a religious rule dedicated to prayer, work, and silence, following a tradition that shaped much of Western spirituality through orders like the Benedictines and Cistercians. Monk-saints are honored for balancing contemplative prayer with disciplined daily labor.

All Saints

Illustrated portrait of Pope Saint Gregory the Great, with a soft halo

Pope Saint Gregory the Great

September 3

Illustrated portrait of Saint Anselm of Canterbury, with a soft halo

Saint Anselm of Canterbury

April 21

Illustrated portrait of Saint Anthony the Great, with a soft halo

Saint Anthony the Great

January 17

Illustrated portrait of Saint Basil the Great, with a soft halo

Saint Basil the Great

January 2

Illustrated portrait of Saint Bede the Venerable, with a soft halo

Saint Bede the Venerable

May 25

Illustrated portrait of Saint Benedict of Nursia, with a soft halo

Saint Benedict of Nursia

July 11

Illustrated portrait of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, with a soft halo

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux

August 20

Illustrated portrait of Saint Charbel Makhlouf, with a soft halo

Saint Charbel Makhlouf

July 24

Illustrated portrait of Saint Maron, with a soft halo

Saint Maron

February 9

Illustrated portrait of Saint Nimatullah Kassab, with a soft halo

Saint Nimatullah Kassab

December 14