| Memorials | : | 0 |
| Location | : | Colwich, Stafford Borough, England |
| Coordinate | : | 52.7900000, -1.9895000 |
| Description | : | St Mary's Abbey of English Benedictine nuns has its origins in 1623 at Cambrai in the Spanish Netherlands. At that time, persecution made it impossible for women to become nuns in England. By 1645, the Cambrai community under Abbess Catherine Gascoigne had increased to 50 nuns, and was living in conditions of extreme poverty. On 6 February 1652, the community was established in Paris as the Priory of Our Lady of Good Hope under Dame Bridget More as their Prioress. She was a direct descendant of the martyr, St Thomas More, and had been taught at Cambrai under the spiritual supervision... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
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Where is Saint Mary's Abbey?
Saint Mary's Abbey is located at Colwich, Stafford Borough ,Staffordshire ,England.
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Saint Mary's Abbey cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
0 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Saint Mary's Abbey?
Latitude: 52.7900000
Longitude: -1.9895000
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