Favorite Monks:

"Is fearr clú ná conach."
    ("A good name is better than riches.")

Ancient Celtic monastery ruins on Church Island: Valencia, in County Kerry, Ireland.

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• Early Church / Ante-Nicene  (Pre-Church Divisions)

• St. Antony

• Celtic Christian:

• Martin of Tours

• Ninian of Whithorn

• St. Patrick

• Columcille (Columba)

• Aidan of Lindisfarne

• Cuthbert of Lindisfarne

• Brendan the Navigator

• Monks of Skellig Michael

• Kevin of Glendalough

• Columbanus (Columban)

• Hild, Abbess of Whitby (Painting) (Origin. Celtic: became Roman Catholic)

• The Venerable Bede (Celtic Source: personally Roman Catholic)

• Venerable Bede (Painting) (Celtic Source: personally Roman Catholic)

• Eastern Orthodox:

• Telemachus (Ended Coliseum Games)

• Basil the Great

• John Chrysostom

• John Climacus

• Roman Catholic:

• St. Augustine

• Hild, Abbess of Whitby (Painting) (Origin. Celtic: became Roman Catholic)

• The Venerable Bede (Celtic Source: personally Roman Catholic)

• Venerable Bede (Painting) (Celtic Source: personally Roman Catholic)

• St. Francis

• Thomas à Kempis (Wrote: "The Imitation of Christ")

• Brother Lawrence (Wrote: "The Practice of the Presence of God")

• Protestant:

• Martin Luther (Originally Roman Catholic: began Protestant Reformation)

• Brief History of Protestant Monasticism (Lollards - New Monasticism)

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See Also:

• St. Patrick Pages

• St. Francis Pages

• Brief History of Christian Monasticism

• Brief History of Protestant Monasticism

• Brief History of New Monasticism

• Celtic Pages

• Christian History Timeline

• Christian History Pages

• Monk Preston Pages

• Monk Linda: The First Lady Monk

• Monk Bob: Street Preacher

• Monk Danny: God's Musician

• Prayer Heroes

• Prayer Tips

• Christian Testimonies

• Evangelical Pages

• Protestant Beliefs

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