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__NOTOC__== Carthusian Synopsis==
The Carthusian Order, also called the Order of Saint Bruno, is an enclosed Christian religious order of [[Roman Catholicism]] founded by [[Saint Bruno]] in [[http1084 AD|1084]]. ==Contents== {{topics}}* [[Roman Catholicism://enConsecrated Life]] {{opinions}} {{quotes}} ==Main article== The Carthusian Order, also called the Order of [[Saint Bruno]], is an enclosed Christian religious Roman Catholic Order founded by [[Saint Bruno]] in [[1084 AD|1084]]. There exist both Carthusian monks and nuns. They follow their own Rule, called the Statutes, rather than the [[Rule of Benedict]] (as is often erroneously reported) and combine eremitical and cenobitic [[monasticism|monastic]] life.wikipedia The motto of the Carthusians is "Stat crux dum volvitur orbis" meaning "The Cross is steady while the world is turning".org/wiki/The name 'Carthusian From Wikipedia' is derived from Chartreuse, a French valley in the free encyclopedia]Alps which was where Saint Bruno built his first hermitage. The word 'Charterhouse', which is the English name for a Carthusian monastery, is derived from the same source.
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