Among Monks
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Brother Ambrose stands up from the dinner table to help a guest as Father Peter and Father Thaddeus prepare to dig into bowls of Pho. While Trappist monks, also called Cistercians of the Strict Observance, are cloistered from their guests, the incoming Vietnamese monks are common Cistercians and are mildly more lenient in their practice.
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