Explain the purpose and practice of ONE particular religious community.
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RE Coursework Msgana Semere Explain the purpose and practice of ONE particular religious community. A religious community is a group of people who want to be perfect Christians, people who are dedicated to God and want to serve him. Ample forth Abbey is a religious community. It is a community of monks living under the rule of St Benedict and an abbot, on the Southern edge of the north Yorkshire Moor, National park The Benedictine monks are a praying community, witnessing to their Christian faith and their baptism. The Benedictine way of life is one of prayer and it comes from the Christian gospel. St Anthony of Egypt is known as the father monasteries because he was the first to lead a solitary life of prayer in the desert after he heard the words of the gospel '' If you wish to be perfect go and sell your possessions and give the...


