I’ve pretty much discerned out diocesan priesthood. 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Another word for contemplative. Contemplative orders are religious orders that are focused on inward spiritual growth. A.A. = Augustinians of the Assumption, Assumptionists This list flows from the energy for watching films that dwells within our contemplative community of SoulStream and my friendship with Brent Unrau. : The mellow, contemplative mood of the music fuses elements of jazz, techno, trance, and more into a mesmerizingly smooth listening experience. Adoration Sisters; Canonesses Regular of St Augustine Windesheim Congreagation; Discalced Nuns of the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel; Order of St Benedict (Benedictines) Order of St Benedict (Turvey) Bernadine Cistercians of Esquermes; Cistercians Nuns of the Strict Observance; Order of St Clare; Dominican Contemplative Nuns He gave her a contemplative look. ‘But people were also contemplative and prayerful.’ ‘And he was for 14 years a member of a contemplative religious order so his values are all in the right place.’ ‘As a member of a contemplative religious order spending time in silence is nothing strange to me, and is something I look forward to.’ 4. It strives to give witness to Christ praying on the mountain and to share in the most universal way the hardships, miseries and hopes of all mankind. Hungarian filmmaker Bela Tarr might be considered the quintessential contemplative filmmaker. Augustinian Recollect Friars - The friars serve St. Anselm & St. Rocco Parishes in the Bronx, as well as St. John-Visitation.Tagaste Monastery, a House of Study, is located in Suffern, New York. After this period the appropriate authority, generally the Holy See, determines that the wish to leave this life is valid and grants the former monk or nun release from their vows. This order of Poor Clares is an institute of the contemplative life directed in a special way for the praise and worship of God. There are some film creators who gravitate naturally to creating contemplative films. She was in contemplative mood. Augustinian Recollect Friars - The friars serve St. Anselm & St. Rocco Parishes in the Bronx, as well as St. John-Visitation.Tagaste Monastery, a House of Study, is located in Suffern, New York. © Letterboxd Limited. They exist in the Roman Catholic, Anglican and Eastern Orthodox[7] This is not intended to be a comprehensive list; the practices listed on the Tree are drawn from those mentioned by survey respondents during the 2001-04 research project. Laurel expressed her hesitancy to put too tight a lid on what defines a contemplative film and wondered how much the contemplative component speaks to the actual film and how much it describes what the viewer brings to the film. The following list is not exhaustive and is in no way a claim that there are not other great male religious communities in the United States. You could even put ‘’Abandon hope” on your refrigerator door instead of more conventional aspirations like “Every day in every way I’m getting better and better”. Her mood was calm and contemplative. 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