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noun - a lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life
noun - a layman residing in a monastery
OBLATES - In Christian monasticism (especially Catholic, Anglican and Methodist), an oblate is a person who is specifically dedicated to God or to God's servic...
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| Monastery residents |
| Monastery residents who have not taken monastic vows |
| Religious devotees |
| Religious types laid vestment out at first the wrong way |
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| Jan 2 2015 Universal |
| Sep 3 2014 Universal |
| Aug 2 2012 New York Times |
| Apr 30 2011 The Times - Cryptic |
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| Plural form of oblate. |
| a person who is dedicated to a religious life, but has typically not taken full monastic vows. |
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In Christian monasticism (especially Catholic, Anglican and Methodist), an oblate is a person who is specifically dedicated to God or to God's service. * Oblates are individuals, either laypersons or clergy, normally living in general society, who, while not permanently professed monks or nuns, have individually affiliated themselves with a monastic community of their choice. They make a formal, private promise (annually renewable or for life, depending on the monastery with which they are affiliated) to follow the Rule of the Order in their private life as closely as their individual circumstances and prior commitments permit. Such oblates do not constitute a separate religious order as such, but are considered an extended part of the monastic community, and as such, Benedictine oblates also often have the letters OblSB or ObSB after their names on documents. They are comparable to the tertiaries associated with the various Orders of friars. * The term "oblate" is also used in the offici |