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5 days ago · ABBEY OF MEAUX. The abbey of Meaux or Melsa was founded in 1150 by the Earl of Albemarle, William le Gros, lord of Holderness, (fn. 1) in lieu of a pilgrimage to the Holy Land which he had vowed to undertake.
4 days ago · In Austria, the Cistercian Abbey of Heiligenkreuz in the Vienna Woods, one of the world’s oldest continuously occupied Cistercian monasteries, was severely affected earlier this week. The stream...
3 days ago · Monks from the French monastery of St. Pierre at Solesmes, the famous abbey and center of Gregorian chant refounded in the 19th century by Dom Prosper Guéranger after the ravages of the French Revolution, came with their abbot, Dom Paul Delatte, to Appuldurcome House on the Isle of Wight in 1901.
3 days ago · When you visit Buckland Abbey, you follow over 700 years of footsteps; from the Cistercians who built the Abbey and farmed the estate, to seafarers Grenville and Drake who changed the shape of the house and the fate of the country. The Abbey is part museum, part house, and filled with treasures.
4 days ago · the abbey of whitby While the history of the monastery of Streoneshalch, so intimately associated with the Abbess Hilda, forms an important chapter in the early history of Christianity in the north of England, that of the Benedictine house, which after a lapse of two centuries was founded on its site, is devoid of exceptional interest or ...
5 days ago · Stiški samostan so s svojiml darovi podprli številni dobrotniki. Beli menihi pa so se oddolžili s tem, da so bili učitelji in dobrotniki ljudi. Od srede 12. pa do konca 15. stol. je bila Stična najpomebnejše versko in kulturno središče na slovenskih tleh.
5 days ago · The Abbey is open daily from 5:30 a.m. until 8:15 p.m. (20:15). You are welcome to attend any of the worship activities, which include Mass, Vespers, Compline and Matins.. The church is designed entirely in Beuron art style and has impressive wall paintings.
