MONKS
THE MONASTIC SYSTEM WAS INTEGRAL TO MEDIEVAL PILGRIMAGE AND THE INFRASTRUCTURE WHICH GREW UP AROUND IT. MONKS WERE GUARDIANS OF THE HOLY RELICS WHICH WERE THE GOAL OF THE PILGRIMAGES AND IT WAS THEY, ULTIMATELY, WHO DETERMINED THE NATURE OF ROMANESQUE ART WHICH ACCOMPANIED PILGRIMAGE
Benedictines and Canons Regular
The riches of a man are the redemption of his soul
Cluny and the Compostelan Pilgrimage