Bernard of Clairvaux, O.Cist. (Latin: Bernardus Claraevallensis; 1090 – 20 August 1153), venerated as Saint Bernard, was an abbot, mystic, co-founder...
52 KB (6,057 words) - 13:48, 14 November 2024
Clairvaux may refer to: Clairvaux-d'Aveyron, a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France Clairvaux-les-Lacs, a commune in the Jura department...
1 KB (231 words) - 00:26, 1 March 2022
Clairvaux Abbey (/klɛərˈvoʊ/, French: [klɛʁvo]; Latin: Clara Vallis) was a Cistercian monastery in Ville-sous-la-Ferté, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Bar-sur-Aube...
15 KB (1,572 words) - 03:35, 12 November 2024
Clairvaux Prison was a high-security prison in France, on the grounds of the former Clairvaux Abbey. Clairvaux Abbey was founded in 1115 by Bernard of...
8 KB (795 words) - 20:58, 31 October 2024
Nicholas of Clairvaux, also Nicholas of Montiéramey (French: Nicolas de Clairvaux, Nicolas de Montiéramey; b and d 12th century) was a French Benedictine...
3 KB (450 words) - 09:48, 4 November 2024
Gerard of Clairvaux may refer to: Gerard of Clairvaux (died 1138), brother of Bernard of Clairvaux, recognized as a saint Gerard of Clairvaux (died 1177)...
311 bytes (78 words) - 00:24, 25 October 2021
Mount Clairvaux is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, SE of the Yellowhead Pass. Clairvaux is the French word for "clear valleys."...
2 KB (93 words) - 20:58, 4 November 2024
Clairvaux MacKillop College is a Roman Catholic co-educational secondary school located in Upper Mount Gravatt, a suburb in the south side of Brisbane...
5 KB (386 words) - 03:10, 10 May 2024
Alcher of Clairvaux was a twelfth-century Cistercian monk of Clairvaux Abbey. He was once thought to be the author of two works, now attributed by many...
3 KB (354 words) - 11:21, 2 September 2024
whose surname was Ua Morgair, was born in Armagh in 1094. Bernard of Clairvaux describes him as having noble birth. He was baptised Máel Máedóc, meaning...
16 KB (1,790 words) - 15:40, 25 October 2024
Clairvaux-d'Aveyron is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Communes of the Aveyron department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires"...
2 KB (70 words) - 10:27, 12 December 2023
Scorbé-Clairvaux (French pronunciation: [skɔʁbe klɛʁvo]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Communes...
2 KB (79 words) - 13:27, 25 August 2024
The Abbey of New Clairvaux is a rural Trappist monastery located in Northern California in the small town of Vina in Tehama County. The farmland, once...
10 KB (974 words) - 22:45, 7 July 2024
House of Lannoy (section Lords of Clairvaux)
Motterie. Albert-Eugene de Lannoy, 1st Baron of Clairvaux; founder of the Branch of de Lannoy-Clairvaux. Valentin de Lannoy, died 1640: Governor of Hulst...
14 KB (1,450 words) - 20:46, 28 May 2024
attribute the selection and propagation of the devotion to Bernard of Clairvaux. Books of Hours from the 15th century often feature additional prayers...
4 KB (551 words) - 03:52, 14 July 2024
Blessed Gerard of Clairvaux (Latin: Gerardus de Clara Valle, French: Gérard de Clairvaux) (c. 1120 – 1177) was the sixth abbot of Clairvaux. He was murdered...
3 KB (288 words) - 02:35, 1 November 2024
Lacs de Clairvaux are two lakes at Clairvaux-les-Lacs in the Jura department of France. The Grand Lac has a surface area of 56.5 ha, the Petit Lac of 17...
1 KB (36 words) - 14:03, 22 October 2020
The monument to Bernard of Clairvaux at Dijon is a memorial built in 1847 by the dijonnais sculptor François Jouffroy, dedicated to the monk, statesman...
5 KB (411 words) - 01:53, 7 October 2024
The Tramway of Clairvaux (French Tramway des Fours à Chaux) was a more than 5.8 km (3.6 mi) long narrow-gauge railway with a gauge of 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in)...
6 KB (393 words) - 16:23, 6 September 2023
Benedict, as well as the contributions of the highly-influential Bernard of Clairvaux, known as the Latin Rule. They are also known as Bernardines, after Saint...
62 KB (7,342 words) - 05:41, 16 November 2024
St. Bernard de Clairvaux Church (Spanish: Monasterio Español de Sacramenia) is a medieval Spanish monastery cloister which was built in the town of Sacramenia...
11 KB (1,368 words) - 17:06, 28 October 2024
Geoffrey of Clairvaux, or Geoffrey of Auxerre, was the secretary and biographer of Bernard of Clairvaux and later abbot of a number of monasteries in...
5 KB (717 words) - 05:09, 10 October 2024
Bride of Christ (section Bernard of Clairvaux)
Catherine of Siena, Teresa of Ávila, Gregory the Great and Bernard of Clairvaux. The Gospel of John speaks of Jesus Christ as the bridegroom and mentions...
17 KB (2,259 words) - 03:58, 4 November 2024
Templars did not last long. They had a powerful advocate in Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, a leading Church figure, the French abbot primarily responsible for the...
89 KB (10,817 words) - 04:41, 15 November 2024
first Grand Master of the Knights Templar. In association with Bernard of Clairvaux, he created the Latin Rule, the code of behavior for the Order. The majority...
23 KB (2,417 words) - 05:09, 2 November 2024
Second Crusade (section Saint Bernard of Clairvaux)
be gone from the kingdom for several years. Louis consulted Bernard of Clairvaux, who referred him back to Eugene. By now Louis would have definitely heard...
50 KB (6,186 words) - 01:08, 16 November 2024
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux Curing a Cripple is an oil on canvas painting by Spanish artist Francisco Goya, created in 1787, now held at the Royal Monastery...
3 KB (294 words) - 10:33, 29 September 2024
Pisa. Under the influence of Bernard of Clairvaux he entered the Cistercian Order in the monastery of Clairvaux in 1138. A year later he returned to Italy...
15 KB (1,944 words) - 12:04, 25 October 2024
He was known for donating the valley that was used as the site for the Clairvaux Abbey and going on several pilgrimages to the Holy Land. During his second...
6 KB (757 words) - 11:59, 11 June 2024
Benedictine abbot and a follower of St. Bernard of Clairvaux. Baldwin, an Italian by birth, entered the Clairvaux Monastery in France. Later in life Baldwin was...
1 KB (63 words) - 18:34, 26 February 2022