Westminster Abbey
Mission, British Columbia, Canada

Details

History

Motherhouse : Mount Angel
Founded : 14 September 1939
Conventual Priory : 1 June 1948
Abbey : 12 February 1953


Community

Congregation : Swiss-American
Number of monks : 28


Activity

Minor and major seminary; guesthouse; art; carpentry; press; binding; tailoring; farm

Resident of the Collegio

Leo Barker

Student
Pontifical Athenaeum Sant’Anselmo
Pontifical Institute of Liturgy

This Side of Eden: The Benedictine Monks of Mission, BC (2011)

From the YouTube channel Ignatius Press

Photos used with permission from Westminster Abbey