The ''Cistercian Order'''' is a strict [[Christian]] religious order which was established in 1086 and continues to the present day. The order requires silence and [[vegetarianism]], as well as giving up all of one's possessions. The Cistercians spread Christianity and western farming knowledge to Eastern Europe and often hosted retreats for citizens to participate in a week or weekend of learning and prayer.
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The '''Cistercian Order''' is a strict [[Christian]] religious order which was established in 1086 and continues to the present day. The order requires silence and [[vegetarianism]], as well as giving up all of one's possessions. The Cistercians spread Christianity and western farming knowledge to Eastern Europe and often hosted retreats for citizens to participate in a week or weekend of learning and prayer.