Monasticism 1

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Across
  1. 2. The hour of the Divine Office said about 3pm.
  2. 3. The first hour of the day-time Office.
  3. 5. The monk was expected to spend some time on this.
  4. 6. The hour said before going to bed.
  5. 11. The vow never to marry is called the vow of ______
  6. 12. The monk took three of these.
  7. 13. The Founder of Western Monasticism.
  8. 15. The night Office.
  9. 17. The main "work" of monks.
  10. 18. The Desert Fathers lived as these.
  11. 19. The hour said in the evening.
  12. 21. The technical term for the life of monks.
Down
  1. 1. The vow to give up one's own will.
  2. 4. The last hour of the monastic Divine Office.
  3. 7. The saint who promoted the idea of retiring to the desert.
  4. 8. Places where the Desert Fathers made their homes.
  5. 9. St Benedict's twin sister.
  6. 10. The Founder of Eastern Monasticism.
  7. 14. The hour of the Divine Office said at 9am.
  8. 15. People who live some form of the solitary life.
  9. 16. St Benedict wrote one of these which was very popular.
  10. 20. The monk was expected to do this.
  11. 22. The hour of the Divine Office said at noon.