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The medal represents a prayer on the part of the user to invoke God’s blessing and protection through the intercession of St. Benedict. There are no special rules prescribed for its use. It may be worn on a chain around the neck, carried on one's person, placed in one’s vehicle, home, or in one’s place of business. [ 4 ]
The Scapular of Saint Benedict rests upon the Holy Bible and Book of Common Prayer. The Scapular of St. Benedict is a Christian devotional scapular.This scapular is worn most often by the votarists and oblates belonging to the Order of Saint Benedict, who most often come from the Anglican, Catholic, Lutheran, and Methodist Churches. [4]
They are imparted by making a simple sign of the cross, but for certain other objects, e.g. the medal of St. Benedict, more special faculties are required, and an elaborate form of benediction is provided. In 1911 Pius X sanctioned the use of a blessed medal to be worn in place of the brown and other scapulars.
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The motto ORA ET LABORA on the emblem of Billimoria High School in Panchgani, India. The phrases "pray and work" (or "pray and labor"; Latin: ora et labora) and to work is to pray (laborare est orare) refer to the monastic practice of working and praying, generally associated with its use in the Rule of Saint Benedict.
"Life and Miracles of St Benedict". Dialogues. Vol. Book 2. pp. 51– 101. Guéranger, Prosper (1880). "The Medal or Cross of St. Benedict: Its Origin, Meaning, and Privileges". Works by Benedict of Nursia at Project Gutenberg; Works by or about Benedict of Nursia at the Internet Archive; Works by Benedict of Nursia at LibriVox (public domain ...
These exorcists used the Order of Saint Benedict's formula "Vade retro satana" ("Step back, Satan") around this time (this prayer is inscribed on the Saint Benedict Medal sacramental). By the late 1960s, Roman Catholic exorcisms were seldom performed in the United States , but by the mid-1970s, popular film and literature revived interest in ...
I apologize for the long comment. But this is an authoritative essay, explaining that, wearing the Saint Benedict Medal, and doing some prayer or pious practices of charity, it is possible to gain a plenary indulgence with remission of all sins. This aspect hat to be integrated into the WP article yet. I apologize also for the not idiomatic ...