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  2. Swiss-American Congregation - Wikipedia

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    St. Benedict Priory in Benet Lake, Wisconsin: "The monastery was founded by Conception Abbey on March 21, 1945, was raised to a conventual priory on December 15, 1950, and to the status of an abbey on May 24, 1952. On October 23, 2014, the Chapter of St. Benedict’s Abbey voted to become dependent Priory of Conception Abbey.

  3. Our Lady of Spring Bank Abbey - Wikipedia

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    [3] [1] A new monastery was built to accommodate 20 monks. Membership in the community, however, stayed around half that for much of the subsequent era. Like most monasteries, Spring Bank Abbey struggled to find ways to support itself; the abbey made news when it announced plans to open a gourmet restaurant. [5]

  4. St. Norbert Abbey - Wikipedia

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    St. Norbert Abbey is a Roman Catholic monastery of Canons Regular of Premontre, located in De Pere, Wisconsin.The Abbey is named after Saint Norbert of Xanten (c. 1180–1134), the founder of the order, after whom, members are known as, "Norbertines".

  5. List of monasteries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Community of Jesus, a Benedictine monastery located in Orleans. Glastonbury Abbey, a Roman Catholic monastery located in Hingham. Mount Saint Mary's Abbey, a Roman Catholic monastery in Wrentham. Society of St. John the Evangelist, an Anglican monastery in Cambridge. St. Benedict Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Harvard.

  6. Suppression of monasteries - Wikipedia

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    By the beginning of the twentieth century, Outer Mongolia had 583 monasteries and temple complexes, which controlled an estimated 20 percent of the country's wealth. Following the Mongolian Revolution of 1921 , authorities of the new Mongolian People's Republic entered into a prolonged struggle with the Buddhist faith in general and the ...

  7. List of Eastern Orthodox monasteries in the United States

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    Stavropegial Monastery under the President of the Synod of Bishops, founded in 1983; Abbot: Hieromonk Hilarion. Saint Anthony the Great Orthodox Monastery; Saint Demetrios of Thessaloniki Skete, Spotsylvania, Virginia. Superior: Metropolitan Jonah Paffhausen. Saint Paul the Apostle Monastery, Boscobel, Wisconsin. Superior: Father Menas.

  8. Holy Resurrection Monastery - Wikipedia

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    Holy Resurrection Monastery is an American monastic community of men. Under the canon law of the Eastern Catholic Churches the brotherhood is a self-governing ( sui juris ) monastery within the Romanian Catholic Eparchy of St George's in Canton , Ohio , and located in St. Nazianz, Wisconsin .

  9. Orthodox Church in America Diocese of the Midwest - Wikipedia

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    The diocese stands out as one of the most historic in the OCA with many parishes dating back to the late 1890s, [1] the diocese was also the epicenter of the mass conversion of Eastern Catholic Americans to orthodoxy between the 1890s-1920s in much part thanks to the labors of the former Eastern Catholic priest St. Alexis Toth who brought more than 20,000 to the church by the end of his life. [2]