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Benedictine Women of Madison is an ecumenical community of religious women who follow the Benedictine monastic tradition. They are located in Middleton, Wisconsin, near Madison, where they manage Holy Wisdom Monastery. Members of the Benedictine Women of Madison participate in communal prayer five times daily.
In 1985 the community relocated to Sparta, Wisconsin, where they acquired some 600 acres of land, which was divided into forest lands and agricultural tracts leased to local farmers. [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.
Corpus Christi Monastery, a Roman Catholic monastery located in New York City. Holy Ascension Monastery, a Greek Old Calenderist monastery located in Bearsville. [54] Holy Cross Monastery, an Anglican monastery located in West Park. [55] Holy Trinity Monastery, an Eastern Orthodox monastery located in Jordanville. [56]
Priory of St. Joseph, Guatemala: "The monastery was founded by Marmion Abbey on June 10, 1965, and raised to a dependent priory on November 24, 1967". [ 4 ] 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 ...
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.
Lists of monasteries cover monasteries, buildings or complexes of buildings comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of monastics, monks or nuns, whether living in communities or alone (hermits). The lists are organized by country or territory, by denomination, by order and by form.
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]