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  1. 3 days ago · While the history of the monastery of Streoneshalch, so intimately associated with the Abbess Hilda, forms an important chapter in the early history of Christianity in the north of England, that of the Benedictine house, which after a lapse of two centuries was founded on its site, is devoid of exceptional interest or importance.

  2. 3 days ago · Ancient abbey ruins and an awe-inspiring water garden at this World Heritage Site. Fountains, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 3DY. Opening times. Prices. See on map. Visitor information. Things to see and do. About Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.

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  3. 4 days ago · Bernard Allen, ex-Minister of State and TD of Cork North Central, has passed away Credit: Fine Gael Bernard was educated at the North Monastery and University College Cork and he was elected to ...

  4. 4 days ago · Hugh Northwold, Abbot of St. Edmundsbury, 'the flower of Black Monks', was consecrated Bishop of Ely on 10 June 1229. He spent twenty years of his life as bishop and helped Ely to become one of those cathedrals whose architectural glory dates from the reign of Henry III.

  5. 2 days ago · Discover how the Farne Islands have proved to be the ideal location for many structures over the centuries, from a monastery and chapels to a pele tower and several lighthouses.

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  6. 3 days ago · 1. THE CATHEDRAL PRIORY OF THE HOLY TRINITY OF NORWICH (fn. 1) An intrinsic part of the great scheme of Bishop Herbert de Losinga (himself a monk) when he transferred the episcopal seat from Thetford to Norwich, was the building of a monastery for the Benedictine monks, who were to have the charge of the new cathedral church.

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  8. 3 days ago · To the degree that special missionary, pedagogical, scholarly-theological, and ecclesiastically political tasks of the orders increased in the West, the character of ancient monasticism—originally focused completely on prayer, meditation, and contemplation—receded more and more in importance.

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