Tag: celtic monasticism

Celtic Orthodox Rules of the Culdees: Monastic Life of the Early Church Fathers

Celtic Orthodox Rules of the Culdees The Celtic Orthodox Rules of the Culdees preserve one of the most ancient streams of Western Orthodox Christian discipline: prayer, work, fasting, sacred study, charity, obedience, Sabbath reverence, and the ordered life of the Church. These early Culdee Fathers and Celtic Orthodox Church Fathers show that the Celtic Church […]

Monastic Rule of Columbanus

Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition Background details and bibliographic information Monks’ Rules Author: Columbanus Hibernus File Description G. S. M. Walker translated by G. S. M. WalkerElectronic edition compiled by Marcos Balé Funded by University College, Cork and Professor Marianne McDonald via the CELT Project 2. Second draft, revised and corrected. Extent of text: 17210 […]

On Celtic Married Clergy and Monastics

On Celtic Married Clergy and Monastics Culdees’ Abbots, Priests, Monks and even Nuns were married. They performed religious services in accordance with norms of the ritual purity as found in the Scripture as it has to do with performing ceremonies. by Rev Dr Stephen MK Brunswick TABLE OF CONTENTS – FOREWORD – – OUR HISTORICAL […]