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> I think Bernard is probably making reference to the section of the > Benedictine Rule where all members of the community are ranked by > seniority in religion with those who have entered most recently give > precedence to those who have been in longest. Thus the oldest in > religion always go first when the religious "process" to meals, prayers, > or other activities. > Jo Ann McNamara Is the point not that they go in reverse order, the youngest in first and the most senior last? %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%