Why the White Robed Monks of St. Benedict?
From its earliest days the church has looked at marriage as a sacrament, a visible sign of God’s invisible presence. While your marriage day represents a public proclamation, it is really something which began early in your relationship and, with God’s grace, will continue to mature. Like many couples, you may want to have a Catholic wedding and for various reasons choose other than the Roman Catholic Church or any other institutional church. You still want a “Catholic” wedding or a spiritual wedding with a Catholic presence and don’t know where to turn. The White Robed Monks of St. Benedict (WRBs), an independent Catholic jurisdiction not affiliated with the Roman Catholic community, offer you an alternative. Contemporary Catholics are not necessarily interested in finding Catholicism in a place as much as in people. They only search for a non-judgmental, sacramental experience different from that offered by the traditional, institutional church. The WRBs were created as an independen
