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  2. Clear Creek Abbey - Wikipedia

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    Clear Creek is now actively recruiting to its full capacity of 60-70 monks. As of 2003, there were 22 monks, while by 2013, there were over 40. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Clear Creek currently houses 60 monks, and in recent years, a community of lay families have started to gather around the abbey.

  3. Religious habit - Wikipedia

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    The habit (Greek: Σχήμα, romanized: Schēma) is essentially the same throughout the world. The normal monastic color is black, symbolic of repentance and simplicity. The habits of monks and nuns are identical; additionally, nuns wear a scarf, called an apostolnik. The habit is bestowed in degrees, as the monk or nun advances in the ...

  4. St. Gregory's Abbey (Oklahoma) - Wikipedia

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    St. Gregory's Abbey is a Roman Catholic monastery of the American-Cassinese Congregation of the Benedictine Confederation. The monastery, founded by monks of the French monastery of Sainte-Marie de la Pierre-qui-Vire in 1876, was originally located in present-day Konawa, Oklahoma and called Sacred Heart Abbey.

  5. Christian monasticism - Wikipedia

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    The religious habit worn by Eastern Orthodox monastics is the same for both monks and nuns, except that the nuns wear an additional veil, called an apostolnik. The central and unifying feature of Eastern Orthodox monasticism is Hesychasm , the practice of silence, and the concentrated saying of the Jesus Prayer .

  6. Degrees of Eastern Orthodox monasticism - Wikipedia

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    The degrees of Eastern Orthodox monasticism are the stages an Eastern Orthodox monk or nun passes through in their religious vocation.. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the process of becoming a monk or nun is intentionally slow, as the monastic vows taken are considered to entail a lifelong commitment to God, and are not to be entered into lightly.

  7. Oklahoma man hacked government site to buy cars at auction for $1

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    Deals on vehicles and jewelry through a U.S. government auction website were a steal in more ways than one: An Oklahoma man pleaded guilty to hacking a website to buy the items for $1 each ...

  8. National Register of Historic Places listings in Oklahoma ...

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    Location of Oklahoma County in Oklahoma. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a ...

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