Ora et Labora (Latin for pray and work) was created by Italian Catholic monk Saint Benedict (500 AD). He viewed prayer and work as partners and believed in combining contemplation with action.
Bendictine monks worked eight hours, prayed eight hours, and slept 8 hours.
by Michael Potter on Twos
- Ora et Labora (Latin for pray and work) was created by Italian Catholic monk Saint Benedict (500 AD). He viewed prayer and work as partners and believed in combining contemplation with action.
Bendictine monks worked eight hours, prayed eight hours, and slept 8 hours.