Exploring Mananthavady Norbertines

What is the historical significance of the Norbertines in Mananthavady?

• The Norbertines played a key role in the local political landscape.

• They are known for their architectural contributions in Mananthavady.

• The Norbertines in Mananthavady are historically significant for their contributions to education and social welfare in the region.

• They primarily focused on agricultural development in the region.

When were the Norbertines established in Mananthavady?

• 1970

• 1975

• 1985

• 1980

What are the main activities of the Norbertine community in Mananthavady?

• Real estate development and management

• Culinary arts and cooking classes

• Education, pastoral care, social outreach, and spiritual growth activities.

• Fashion design and modeling workshops

Who was the founder of the Norbertine order?

• Saint Augustine of Hippo

• Saint Francis of Assisi

• Saint Benedict of Nursia

• Saint Norbert of Xanten

What is the architectural style of the Norbertine church in Mananthavady?

• Renaissance

• Gothic

• Baroque

• Modernist

How does the Norbertine community contribute to local education?

• They provide financial aid to international students only.

• The Norbertine community focuses solely on religious services.

• The Norbertine community supports local education through schools, programs, and mentorship.

• The community has no involvement in educational initiatives.

What role do the Norbertines play in the spiritual life of the community?

• The Norbertines focus solely on community service without spiritual guidance.

• The Norbertines primarily engage in political activism rather than spiritual activities.

• The Norbertines enhance the spiritual life of the community through prayer, service, and education.

• The Norbertines do not participate in educational programs for the community.

Can you name any notable figures from the Norbertine order in Mananthavady?

• Blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Fr. Thomas Kottukappally

• Pope Francis

• Mother Teresa

• St. Thomas Aquinas

What are the core values upheld by the Norbertine community?

• Community life, prayer, service, commitment to the Gospel.

• Strict adherence to tradition

• Isolation and solitude

• Focus on wealth accumulation

How does the Norbertine order differ from other religious orders?

• The Norbertine order focuses solely on solitary prayer and individual contemplation.

• The Norbertine order emphasizes community life and liturgical prayer, blending monasticism with active ministry.

• The Norbertine order is exclusively dedicated to missionary work without community life.

• The Norbertine order does not engage in any form of liturgical practices.