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Core Values Of A Benedictine Education, Sr. M. Christine Lauzon Pinto, O.S.B.
Core Values Of A Benedictine Education, Sr. M. Christine Lauzon Pinto, O.S.B.
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The purpose of this study is to examine a High School Student Handbook of an all-girls Benedictine school to determine its degree of alignment with the Rule of St. Benedict (RB). Christ is the foundation of the existence of a Catholic and Benedictine education. Saint Benedict wrote a rule about a way of seeking God and following Christ in the “school for the Lord’s service.” Using the RB as a guide, Benedictine education can be understood as the formation of the whole person towards a transformation into the image of Christ. The first phase of the study involved the gathering …