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  2. Mount Angel Abbey - Wikipedia

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    Mount Angel Abbey is a Catholic monastery of Benedictine monks located in Saint Benedict, Oregon, northeast of Salem, it was established 143 years ago in 1882 from Engelberg Abbey, in Switzerland. The abbey, located on the top of Mount Angel , a 485-foot-high butte (148 m), [ 1 ] has its own post office separate from the city of Mt. Angel.

  3. Mt. Angel, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    He also established Mount Angel Abbey, a Benedictine monastery and school, which was moved permanently to Mt. Angel in 1884. [citation needed] The city of Mt. Angel was incorporated April 3, 1893. The post office of Saint Benedict, Oregon, was established at the Abbey. [citation needed] Mount Angel Abbey is still located on Mount Angel.

  4. Adelhelm Odermatt - Wikipedia

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    Adelhelm Odermatt, OSB (10 December 1844 – 6 November 1920) was the founder of Mount Angel Abbey in Oregon, and a titular abbot. Early life and monastic experience in Switzerland [ edit ]

  5. List of Catholic religious communities in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Mount Angel Abbey - Benedictine, Mt. Angel; Our Lady of Guadalupe Trappist Abbey - Trappist, Lafayette; Priory of Our Lady of Consolation - Brigettine, Amity; The Grotto of our Sorrowful Mother Monastery - Servite, Portland

  6. Saint Benedict, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Saint Benedict, Oregon, 97373 Sign on post office. Saint Benedict is the name of the post office at Mount Angel Abbey in Marion County, Oregon, United States.. When it moved from Gervais to the town of Mt. Angel in 1884, the postal service would not allow the abbey to establish its own post office as it was less than a mile from the Mount Angel post office. [1]

  7. Thomas Meienhofer - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Meienhofer (September 18, 1865 – September 6, 1936) was the first abbot of Mount Angel Abbey in Oregon, USA, Education in Switzerland Thomas ...

  8. How a small group of nuns in rural Kansas vex big companies ...

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    Among corporate America’s most persistent shareholder activists are 80 nuns in a monastery outside Kansas City. Nestled amid rolling farmland, the Benedictine sisters of Mount St. Scholastica ...

  9. List of monasteries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Benedictine Sisters of Elk County, a Benedictine monastery located in St. Marys that closed in 2014. [73] Daylesford Abbey, a Roman Catholic monastery located in Paoli. [74] Saint Emma Monastery, a Benedictine monastery located in Greensburg. [75] Saint Vincent Archabbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Latrobe. [76]