Gethsemani Abbey
Trappist, Kentucky, USA
Details
History
Motherhouse : Melleray Abbey (France)
Foundation : 1848
Conventual priory : 1848
Abbey : 1851
Community
Ordine : Cistercians of the Strict Observance
Number of monks : 37
Activities
Spiritual retreats, fruitcakes, fudges
Resident of the Collegio
Raphael Hodari
Student
Pontifical Atheneum Sant’Anselmo
Faculty of Theology, Monastic Institute
Photos used with permission from Fr. Lawrence Morey
