De … Amen.Saint profiles prepared by Brother Silas Henderson, S.D.S. After serving as prior of various abbeys, he became part of a reform movement that sought to return the Benedictines to the ancient observance of the + In 1075, he helped established a new monastery at Molesme. San Roberto de Molesmes (hacia el 1028 - 1111) [1] abad, fue uno de los fundadores de la Orden del Císter en Francia.. A los 15 años ingresó en la abadía de Montier-la-Celle, de la que llegó a ser el prior. Robert de Molesme naquit à proximité de Troyes, en Champagne vers l'an 1028. Cette abbaye avait t fond e par Luxeuil vers l'an 660. Among the many who were inspired to join Robert at Molesme were The increase in numbers and wealth however caused a temporary loss of rigour, in that many of the new monks were not keen to work in the fields, preferring to live on the alms given them. + With Saint Stephen Harding and Saint Alberic, Robert and 18 other monks chose to establish a new community at Cîteaux, near Dijon. Thank you! Artist: Enguerrand Quarton, French, 1408-1466 Title: Saint Robert of Molesmes; Date: ca. Federal Tax Identification Number: 81-0596847. Saint Robert de Molesme (v. 1029-1111) est un moine réformateur français, co-fondateur de l'ordre cistercien avec Albéric de Cîteaux et Étienne Harding. Cette abbaye avait été fondée par Luxeuil vers l'an 660. Nomm prieur quelque dix ans plus tard, il fut lu ensuite abb de Saint-Michel Tonnerre vers 1070. At the age of fifteen, he entered the Benedictine Abbey of Moutier la Celle, near Troyes, where he became prior and abbot of Saint Michael de Tonnere in 1068. History. The painting in the church of San Bernardo alle Terme shows Saint Robert clothed in Close. de la fondation de Cîteaux en 1098), longtemps fêté au martyrologe romain le 29 avril, sa fête a été transférée au 30 avril. Stay up to date with the latest news, information, and special offers.Copyright 2020 Catholic Online. Abbaye de Cîteaux 016.jpg 1,536 × 2,048; 850 KB. This dissatisfaction reached the point of open rebellion and Robert therefore left Molesme in 1098, accompanied by only the most fervent religious, and this time founded The monks of Molesme meanwhile repented of their faults, and begged Besides Cîteaux, Molesme founded seven or eight other monasteriesThe principal survival is the Church of Sainte-Croix, built in the second half of the 13th century as a chapel for the abbey's novices, which remained in use as a church after the destruction of the rest of the abbey.

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Any unauthorized use, without prior written consent of Catholic Online is strictly forbidden and prohibited.Catholic Online is a Project of Your Catholic Voice Foundation, a Not-for-Profit Corporation. 1440. paint on wood panel. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. The son of noble parents, Robert entered the Benedictine monastery of … Il ne s'y plut pas et revint dans son monastère, d'où, en 1073, on l'envoya gouverner le prieuré de Saint-Ayoul de Provins. Saint Robert de Molesmes. Elle est aujourdhui désaffectée. It's a little awkward to ask, but we need your help. He was made the abbot of Saint Michel-de-Tonnerre around the year 1070, but he soon discovered that the monks were quarrelsome and disobedient, so he returned to Montier-la-Celle.Meanwhile, two hermits from a group of monks that had settled at Collan went to Rome and asked In 1098 there were 35 dependent priories of Molesme, and other annexes and some priories of nuns.

Elle fut fondée par Robert en 1075 sur une terre du lieu-dit Molesme, offerte par le comte d'Auxerre, et est restée en activité jusqu'à la Révolution.

Saint Robert of Molesmes and the Virgin Mother. Il se fit bénédictin à l'abbaye de Moutier-la-Celle à l'âge de quinze ans. Benedictine abbot and reformer and the founder of the abbey of Citeaux, France, which became the motherhouse of the great monastic order of the Cistercians. All materials contained on this site, whether written, audible or visual are the exclusive property of Catholic Online and are protected under U.S. and International copyright laws, © Copyright 2020 Catholic Online. Saint Robert, whom we celebrate today with his two immediate successors, Saints Alberic and Stephen, was the founding abbot of the New Monastery at Cîteaux in 1098. Sculptures of Saint Robert de Molesme‎ (1 C, 2 F) Media in category "Saint Robert of Molesme" The following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. This monastery was officially established on March 21, 1098, and would become the mother-abbey of a new monastic family—the Cistercian Order. Hacia el año 1068 fue nombrado abad de Saint Michel-de-Tonnerre, pero no fue capaz de reformar dicha abadía, que se había relajado mucho, por lo que regresó a Montier-la-Celle.. Algunos eremitas que …