Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Catholic Austria



The glorious Augustinian canons of Klosterneuburg; since 1114. These guys are legends. Notice the white ribbon which represents their rochet, a sign of their liturgical function.


If you speak German, it might be your call. 



3 comments:

  1. The chap on the far left is Rev. Dom Anton Höslinger, a young canon who is also the novice-master. The house is young, the liturgy dignified, their cultural inheritance enormous and their hospitality legendary.

    Giles.

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  2. "These guys are legends." - LOL
    Thanks for the ad!

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  3. And for the german readers (or those, who understand german):
    They have a blogger amidst themselves:
    Br. Alipius (http://amroemsten.blogspot.com)

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