Obazine, Monastery of

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• Monastery of Obazine —     Monastery of Obazine     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Monastery of Obazine     Located in the Diocese of Tulle; founded by St. Stephen of Obazine about 1134. After his ordination St. Stephen, with another priest, Pierre, began the eremitical… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Obazine Abbey — Transept of Obazine Abbey Obazine Abbey, also known as Aubazine Abbey, was a Cistercian monastery in the present town of Aubazines in the département of Corrèze in the Limousin in France. Contents …   Wikipedia

• Liste der Zisterzienserklöster — Dies ist eine Liste der Zisterzienserklöster des Ordo Cisterciensis, geographisch geordnet. Die Klöster der Trappisten und Trappistinnen (Zisterzienser der strengeren Observanz; O.C.S.O) sind im Artikel Liste von Klöstern aufgeführt. Nicht… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Cistercians — • Religious of the Order of Cîteaux, a Benedictine reform, established at Cîteaux in 1098 by St. Robert, Abbot of Molesme in the Diocese of Langres, for the purpose of restoring as far as possible the literal observance of the Rule of St.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Le Thoronet Abbey — Thoronet Abbey (French: L abbaye du Thoronet ) is a former Cistercian abbey built in the late twelfth and early thirteenth century, now restored as a museum. It is sited between the towns of Draguignan and Brignoles in the Var Department of… …   Wikipedia

• Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulle — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulle comprises the whole département of Corrèze. Originally established in 1317, the diocese was suppressed by the Concordat of 1802, which joined it to the see of Limoges. In 1817, the diocese was theoretically re… …   Wikipedia

• Tulle — • Diocese comprising the Department of Corrèze Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Tulle     Tulle     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Order of Saint Benedict — For the article on Orthodox Benedictines, see Order of Saint Benedict (Orthodox). For the Anglican order of the same name, see Order of St. Benedict (Anglican). This article concerns Roman Catholic Order of Saint Benedict; see also Benedictine… …   Wikipedia

• Abbey of Clairvaux —     Abbey of Clairvaux     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Abbey of Clairvaux     The third daughter of Cîteaux and mother in the fourth line of numerous and celebrated monasteries, founded in 1115 by St. Bernard, in a deep valley upon the bank of the… …   Catholic encyclopedia