Benedictine Monastery of the Immaculate Heart of Mary - Westfield, Vermont
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N 44° 50.740 W 072° 25.784
18T E 703120 N 4969020
Contemplative order in the Vermont countryside
Waymark Code: WM6Y1D
Location: Vermont, United States
Date Posted: 08/03/2009
Views: 8
The 11th century abbey of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes in France is the origin and center of this congregation, with twenty-four monasteries of monks and eight of nuns in eleven countries of Europe, Africa, and North and Central America.
This location was founded by Abbaye Sainte-Marie des Deux-Montagnes in Canada.
The nuns support themselves mainly through the manufacture and distribution of altar bread for communion services.
Full name of the abbey/monastery/convent: Benedictine Monastery of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Address:
4103 Vermont Route 100
Westfield, VT US
05874
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic / Benedictine
Date founded/constructed: 1981
Web Site: [Web Link]
Status of Use: Acitvely Used
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