Stanbrook Abbey
Callow End
Worcester
WR2 4TD
UK

Tel: +44 (0) 1905 830209
Fax: +44 (0) 1905 831737

e-mail: secretary@stanbrookabbey.org.uk

St Mary's Retreat House,
Stanbrook Abbey, Callow End, Worcester, WR2 4TD Tel: +44 (0)1905 830307
e-mail: Warden@stmarysstanbrook.org.uk

Programme of events available on request

 

Stanbrook Abbey Bookshop & Press,
Callow End, Worcester, WRD 4TD
Tel/Fax: +44 (0)1905 830438

e-mail: press@stanbrookabbey.org.uk

e-mail: bookshop@stanbrookabbey.org.uk

Stanbrook (founded 1623) belongs to the English Benedictine Congregation, one of 21 congregations within the worldwide Benedictine Confederation. The EBC consists of autonomous communities of monks or nuns.

Other monasteries within the EBC

Downside Abbey, Somerset, U.K. (founded 1607)
Ampleforth Abbey, North Yorkshire, U.K. (1608)
Douai Abbey, Berkshire, U.K. (1615)
Colwich Abbey, Stafford, U.K. (1651)
Belmont Abbey, Hereford, U.K. (1859)
Curzon Park Abbey, Chester, U.K. (1868/1913)
Buckfast Abbey, Devon, U.K. (1882)
Ealing Abbey, London, U.K. ( 1897)
Portsmouth Abbey, Rhode Island, U.S.A. (1919)
Washington Abbey, Washington D.C., U.S.A. (1924)
Worth Abbey, West Sussex, U.K. (1933)
St Louis Abbey, Missouri, U.S.A. (1955)

EBC website: http://www.benedictines.org.uk/

Houses founded with assistance from Stanbrook

Jamberoo, New South Wales, Australia (1849), founded:
Santa Maria, Sao Paulo, Brazil (1911), founded:
Santa Escolastica, Argentina (1941), founded:
Belo Horizonte, Brazil (1949), founded:
Other communities Stanbrook has helped

Petersham, U.S.A. (1980)
Tororo, Uganda (1960)
Tanshui, Taiwan (1930)

• Lammermoor, Queensland, Australia (1978)

Shanti Nilayam, India - early stages (1970)

• Santa Escolastica, Buenos Aires, Argentina (1941)
• Belo Horizonte, Brazil (1949)
• Juiz de Fora, Brazil (1960)
• Itapecerica, Brazil (1974)

A.I.M. (Alliance of International Monasticism)

• El Pinar, Uruguay (1965)
• San Luis, Argentina (1977)
• Rafaela, Argentina (1978)
• Cordoba, Argentina (1979)
• Parana, Argentina (1987)
• Quillota, Chile (1988)

• Olinda, Brazil (1963), founded:
  .............Sao Cristovao, Brazil (1982)
• Caxambu, Brazil (1973)
• Salvador, Brazil (1977)

An alliance of the monastic communities serving the Benedictine tradition throughout the world to build up relationships between the monasteries of Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania.

A.I.M. website: http://www.aimintl.org

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