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Entrance to New Clairvaux Abbey. The Abbey of New Clairvaux is a rural Trappist monastery located in Northern California in the small town of Vina in Tehama County. [1] The farmland, once owned by Leland Stanford, grows prunes, walnuts, and grapes that the monks harvest from the orchards and vineyards to sustain the community.
Mepkin Abbey is a Trappist monastery in Berkeley County, South Carolina. The abbey is located near Moncks Corner , at the junction of the two forks of the Cooper River northwest of Charleston , and is located in the Diocese of Charleston .
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 ...
The Abbey of the Genesee is a community of more than two dozen contemplative monks located near Piffard in the town of York, New York. They are a member of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance, commonly known as the Trappists. They were founded from the Abbey of Gethsemani in Bardstown, Kentucky in 1951. The Abbey of the Genesee is ...
Founded from the Cistercian monastery of Nazareth in Belgium. Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey: Nuns (Trappist) 1964 Dubuque, Iowa: Daughter-house of Mt. St. Mary Abbey in Wrentham, Massachusetts. Santa Rita Abbey: Nuns (Trappist) 1972 Sonoita, Arizona: Our Lady of the Angels Monastery: Nuns (Trappist) 1987 Crozet, Virginia
Currently the Abbey is home to about 16 monks. Several of the monks work in their business, Trappist Caskets, and some of their food comes from the garden behind the Abbey. The superior of the monastery is Dom Brendan Freeman, who was appointed by Father Immediate McCarthy in December 2021 after consulting the community.
Spencer Brewery was the name of the brewery run by the abbey that produced Trappist beer from 2013 to 2022. In 2010, St. Joseph's Abbey explored the possibility of brewing beer as other Trappist monasteries do, and sought guidance from brewers in Boston and several Trappist breweries in Europe. [12]
Oelenberg Abbey in Reiningue, Alsace (1626–1773), now a Trappist monastery Estate and retreat near Paris (1626-1763), known as Mont-Louis after 1652, now Père Lachaise Cemetery [ 13 ] Jesuit college in La Roche-sur-Foron , Savoy (1628–1712), now médiathèque