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Holy Cross Abbey, Berryville, VA. Holy Cross Abbey is a monastery of the Catholic Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (OCSO), popularly known as the Trappists. The monastery is located near Berryville in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, United States.
Berryville is located in the northern Shenandoah Valley, 11 miles (18 km) east of Winchester and 5 miles (8 km) south of the West Virginia border. U.S. Route 340 passes through the center of town, leading northeast 12 miles (19 km) to Charles Town, West Virginia , and southwest 22 miles (35 km) to Front Royal .
Holy Martyrs of Vietnam 915 S Wakefield St, Arlington Founded in 1997, church dedicated in 1997. First Vietnamese parish in the United States. Parish also operates Our Lady of La Vang mission church in Chantilly. Our Lady of Lourdes 830 23rd St, S, Arlington Founded in 1946, church dedicated in 1964. The parish includes the Pentagon. [3] [4]
Holy Cross Abbey: Trappist 1950 Berryville, Virginia: St. Joseph Abbey: Trappist 1950 Spencer, Massachusetts: Founded as Our Lady of the Valley Abbey in Central Falls, Rhode Island in 1900. Moved 1950 after a fire destroyed most of their buildings. [7] They brew and produce incense. Abbey of the Genesee: Trappist 1951 Piffard, New York
The Civil War Trust (a division of the American Battlefield Trust) and its federal, state and local partners have helped save 1,226 acres (4.96 km 2) of the battlefield, preserved by easement agreements with Holy Cross Abbey and Shenandoah University. [4] Since 2013, the university has helped protect the preserved land.
Mar. 13—Sacred art and history run deep through the grounds of St. Bernard Abbey. They also hang high. The monks who live, pray and work in this community are serious about the responsibility ...
Assumption Abbey in Douglas County, Missouri, United States; Holy Cross Abbey in Berryville, Virginia, United States; Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Conyers, Georgia, United States; Our Lady of the Genesee Abbey in Piffard, New York, United States; Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States
In 1881 was founded the Bank of Clarke County, a still-functional regional bank with headquarters in Berryville. [ 3 ] Early in the 20th century, the future Virginia politician Harry F. Byrd Sr. and his wife established their first home near Berryville, where he undertook extensive agricultural activity growing peaches and apples.