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After several years as refugees, the community came to the United States, opening retreat houses in California and Oregon. They became involved in the teaching apostolate in both locations, and in care for Navajo girls in Gallup, New Mexico. [83] As of 2022. there were forty-five members serving in Hong Kong, Taiwan, the US, and Canada.
When the Catholic Church created the Diocese of Greensburg in 1951, the first bishop, Rev. Hugh Lamb, lived at St. Emma's while making the initial arrangements. St. Emma also served as the diocesan chancery for the first year. The sisters built a retreat house in 1954. The sisters built the first monastery wing in 1960 and the second wing in 1963.
This is a list of Carthusian monasteries, or charterhouses, containing both extant and dissolved monasteries of the Carthusians (also known as the Order of Saint Bruno) for monks and nuns, arranged by location under their present countries. Also listed are ancillary establishments (distilleries, printing houses) and the "houses of refuge" used ...
The Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani is a Catholic monastery in the United States near Bardstown, Kentucky, in Nelson County. The abbey is part of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (Ordo Cisterciensis Strictioris Observantiae), better known as the Trappists. Founded on December 21, 1848, and raised to an abbey in 1851, Gethsemani ...
Mount Alvernia Retreat Center (Wappingers Falls) - Opened in 1968; operated by the Immaculate Conception Province of the Order of Friars Minor. Mount St. Alphonsus Retreat Center - Opened in 1984; operated by the Redemptorist Fathers. Our Lady of Mount Kisco Retreat Center (Mount Kisco) - Opened in 1994; operated by the Legion of Christ.
Priests of the Abbey serve in high schools, parishes, offer retreats and spiritual direction. [24] Activities of the Abbey also include local parish ministry. [25] An annual summer camp gives local youth a chance to experience the religious life of the monastery. [26] St. Michael's Abbey is an affiliate of the Institute on Religious Life. [24]
S. St. Andrew's Abbey; Saint Anselm Abbey (New Hampshire) Saint Anselm's Abbey (Washington, D.C.) St. Benedict's Abbey; Saint Emma Monastery; St. Gregory's Abbey, Three Rivers
Saint Vincent Archabbey is a Benedictine monastery in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania in the city of Latrobe.A member of the American-Cassinese Congregation, it is the oldest Benedictine monastery in the United States and the largest in the Western Hemisphere.