Curzon Park Abbey

Coordinates: 53°10′51″N 2°54′14″W / 53.180833°N 2.903889°W / 53.180833; -2.903889
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Curzon Park Abbey
Shrewsbury
Controlled churchesCurzon Park Abbey
People
Founder(s)Mother Hilda Stewart
Site
LocationCurzon Park, Chester, England
Coordinates53°10′51″N 2°54′14″W / 53.180833°N 2.903889°W / 53.180833; -2.903889

Curzon Park Abbey is one of three monasteries of

.

History

It began as an

Mary and Scholastica (twin sister of St Benedict).[1]

The community spent 5 years in Feltham

Vatican II
led to an increasing simplification in the style of
monastic
life. The present Community is responding to the call for renewal within the Church, and finding an authentic role in society today.

In July 1988 the community of nuns moved to a much smaller property in

was built on the Curzon Park Abbey site in 1997.

References

  1. ^ a b William Page, ed. (1911). "Spelthorne Hundred: Feltham". A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 2: General; Ashford, East Bedfont with Hatton, Feltham, Hampton with Hampton Wick, Hanworth, Laleham, Littleton. Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 15 April 2011.

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