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Double monastery: Igumanija Evpraksija and Igumen Gavrilo. [18] St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Skete, Lake Wildwood, California. Administrator Rev. Mother Abbess Dorothea. Sister monastery of St. Herman of Alaska Monastery. St. Nilus Island Skete, Ouzinkie, Alaska. Administrator: Rev. Mother Abbess Nina. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska ...
Holy Cross Monastery, an Anglican monastery located in West Park. [55] Holy Trinity Monastery, an Eastern Orthodox monastery located in Jordanville. [56] Mount Saviour Monastery, a Benedictine monastery located in Pine City. [57] New Skete, an Eastern Orthodox monastery located in Cambridge. [58]
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.
Saint Benedict's Monastery has been the largest Benedictine community of women in the world, with a peak membership of 1,278 in 1946. In 2010, it was the largest Benedictine community of women in the United States with nearly 300 members.
The original Dhammadharini Vihara was notable as the first Theravāda monastery for women monastics and especially for bhikkhunīs in the western United States. [4] In the Theravada tradition in North America, Buddhist monasteries for women have been rare as compared to in Theravada Buddhism in Asia, in large part due to the lack of equal full ...
St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Monastery [1] is a women's monastic community of the Serbian Orthodox Church in North and South America, located at 40500 Highway 36 West in Wildwood, California since its founding in 1980. [2] It is under the omophorion of Bishop Maksim Vasiljević of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Western America. [3]
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
Our Lady of Guadalupe Trappist Abbey is a Trappist monastery located in Yamhill County, Oregon in the United States, north of Lafayette and about 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Portland. [ 1 ] The abbey began in April 1948 in Pecos, New Mexico as a foundation established by the Trappist community at Valley Falls, Rhode Island which later became ...