Abbey of St. Mary, Paris explained

Abbey of St. Mary of Paris
Order:Benedictine
Established:1893
Disestablished:2021
Diocese:Archdiocese of Paris
Dedication:Our Blessed Lady

The Abbey of St. Mary of Paris (Abbaye Sainte-Marie de Paris), was a Benedictine Abbey within the Solesmes Congregation, based at 3/5 Rue de la Source in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. It was founded in 1893, as a Priory, before being elevated to the status of an Abbey in 1925. In 2021, the Abbey closed and was sold to the Emmanuel Community, becoming an "international house for the formation of their seminarians".[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.notredamedauteuil.fr/fip/dimanche-18-avril-2021-3eme-dimanche-de-paques Dimanche de paques