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The Abbey of Our Lady of Spring Bank, founded in 1928, was an American monastery of monks of the Cistercian Common Observance in Wisconsin. The abbey was the first monastery of the Order to be established in the United States. The community was closed in 2011.
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.
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".
Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America, a Roman Catholic monastery located in Washington, D.C. [94] Georgetown Visitation Monastery, a Roman Catholic monastery located in Washington, D.C. [95] Saint Anselm's Abbey (Washington, D.C.), a Benedctine monastery located in Washington, D.C. [96]
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.
In 1858 Bishop John Loughlin issued an invitation to the Brothers of the monastery in Roundstone, County Galway, to operate schools for the boys of the Diocese of Brooklyn. A group of six Brothers, soon arrived and opened St. Francis Monastery and St. Francis Academy (now the site of St. Francis College), the first Catholic school in Brooklyn.
This is a list of Carthusian monasteries, ... (1238–1253; formerly a Benedictine abbey, founded end of the 12th century; buildings given to Cistercians 1253)
The building now known as the Old Monastery Inn and Retreat Center was completed in 1920. The second shrine was removed in 1925 so that a third shrine could be built. The cornerstone of the third and present shrine was placed by Archbishop Messmer on August 22, 1926. [5] The present church was completed and consecrated in 1931. [5]