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  2. Deir el-Muharraq - Wikipedia

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    The monastery is within the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria diocese, with about 100 monks of Koinonia or community monasticism in residence. [1] The stone fortress on Mount Koskam at Muharraq Monastery was built in the 6th or 7th century. The fortress chapel has a 12th-century lectern, dating to when the fortress was first repaired. [2]

  3. List of Buddhist temples in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Deer Park Monastery, Escondido; Fresno Buddhist Temple (Mrauk Oo Dhamma) Green Gulch Farm, Muir Beach; Hartford Street Zen Center, San Francisco; Hazy Moon Zen Center, Los Angeles; Hsi Lai Temple, Hacienda Heights; Koyasan Buddhist Temple, Little Tokyo, Los Angeles; Metta Forest Monastery, Valley Center; Mount Baldy Zen Center, Mount San Antonio

  4. Hollywood's hidden monastery is not for sale, prioress says

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    For nearly 100 years, the cloistered nuns of the Monastery of the Angels have been praying for the people of Los Angeles 24 hours a day, seven days a week, from a rambling four-acre campus just ...

  5. Mount Baldy Zen Center - Wikipedia

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    Mount Baldy Zen Center (MBZC) is a Rinzai Zen monastery of the Nyorai-nyokyo sect, located in the San Gabriel Mountains of the Angeles National Forest region on 4.5 acres (18,000 m 2) and founded in 1971 by Kyozan Joshu Sasaki. The monastery—once a Boy Scout camp—became famous when musician Leonard Cohen joined the

  6. Kyozan Joshu Sasaki - Wikipedia

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    Kyozan Joshu Sasaki (佐々木承周, Sasaki Jōshū), Roshi (April 1, 1907 – July 27, 2014) was a Japanese Rinzai Zen teacher who lived in Los Angeles, United States since 1962. He was one of the most influential but also controversial Zen masters in America, "coercing hundreds of [students] into having sexual contact with him" since at ...

  7. St. Michael's Abbey (Orange County, California) - Wikipedia

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    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] Roughly half of the nearly 100 members live at the monastery itself with the rest living in dependent houses. [8]

  8. St. Paul the Apostle Church and School - Wikipedia

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    The complex is a part of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and is staffed by the Paulist Fathers and the Daughters of Mary and Joseph, who are also active in the parochial school. Both the church and the school are named after St. Paul the Apostle. St Paul The Apostle School has 1301 total employees across all of its locations and generates $1.09 ...

  9. L.A. 'sanctuary city' law won't prevent deportations. But 'we ...

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    The law would not stop the federal government from carrying out mass deportations in Los Angeles. Still, it is intended to signal that City Hall is standing with its large immigrant population in ...