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They established St. Bernard Abbey on September 29, 1891, named after St. Bernard of Clairvaux. [4] In 1891, they also started St. Bernard College on the monastery grounds, educating boys from grades 6-12. [5] The state chartered the school in 1893. While primarily a prep school, it sometimes granted bachelor's degrees. [4]
Ave Maria Grotto, in Cullman, Alabama, United States, is a landscaped, 4-acre (16,000 m 2) park in an old quarry on the grounds of St. Bernard Abbey, providing a garden setting for 125 miniature reproductions of some of the most famous religious structures of the world.
Southern Benedictine College was a Catholic Benedictine college and seminary in Cullman, Alabama. Previously called Saint Bernard College, it closed in 1979. Since then, the campus has since been repurposed into St. Bernard Preparatory School by the religious community of Benedictine monks.
Mar. 13—Sacred art and history run deep through the grounds of St. Bernard Abbey. They also hang high. The monks who live, pray and work in this community are serious about the responsibility ...
Apr. 9—Cullman County was one of the last counties formed in Alabama — organized in 1877 — but has a history which begins about four years earlier, when John G. Cullmann became the agent for ...
St. Bernard Abbey, a Benedictine monastery and preparatory school located in Cullman. Originally founded by monks from Saint Vincent Archabbey in 1891 to serve the predominantly German community of Cullman. Home to Ave Maria Grotto.
Saint Leo Abbey (St. Leo, Florida): founded in 1889; became an abbey in 1902. Located in the Diocese of St. Petersburg . St. Bernard Abbey ( Cullman, Alabama ) : founded in 1891 as a consolidation of various Benedictine missions in Alabama.
Berne Abbey, Heeswijk; Egmond Abbey, Egmond-Binnen; Koningshoeven Abbey, Berkel-Enschot; Lilbosch Abbey, Echt; Middelburg Abbey, Middelburg; Rijnsburg Abbey ...