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In the Roman Catholic Church, what is the oldest religious order still in existence?

Question #139697. Asked by TheQueenly1.
Last updated Mar 11 2015.
Originally posted Mar 11 2015 7:27 PM.

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The oldest order is the Benedictines they have a consecutive history from 539 AD
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