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Abadía Del Niño Dios
Abadía del Niño Dios, Victoria, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina, is a Benedictine monastery of the Cono-Sur Congregation. Upon its establishment in 1899, it became the first Benedictine foundation in Hispanic America. As of 2000, the monastery was home to 42 monks, under the leadership of Abbot Fr Carlos Martín Oberti. History Abadía del Niño Dios was founded by monks from the Abbey of Belloc on August 30, 1899, becoming the first Benedictine monastery in Hispanic America. Within four years of its establishment, it was raised to the status of a simple priory. On February 12, 1929, the monastery became an independent abbey. Since then, the community has made a number of foundations in the Cono Sur Region, including the monasteries of Cristo Rey ( Tucumán, Argentina) and Pascua (Canelones, Uruguay). In 1982, the monks of Victoria took over supervision of the simple priory of San Benito in Llíu Llíu, Limache, Chile. Apostolic work The monks of Abadía del Niño Dios sup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cono-Sur Congregation
The Cono-Sur Congregation (''Congregatio Cono-Sur'') is a congregation of monastery, monasteries within the Benedictine Confederation. Founded in 1976, the Congregation now includes ten male monasteries spread throughout four of the countries of South America's Southern Cone, Southern Cone region. Additionally, eight female monasteries are members of the Congregation. The current Abbot President of the Congregation resides at Monasterio Benedictino Santa María in Los Toldos, Argentina. List of member houses and ''dependencies'' Male *Argentina **Abadía del Niño Dios (1899), Entre Ríos Province, Entre Ríos ***''Monasterio de la Pascua'', Canelones, Uruguay, Canelones, Uruguay ***''Monasterio San Benito de Llíu Llíu'', Limache, Chile **Abadía de Cristo Rey, El Siambón, Tucumán **Monasterio Benedictino Santa María, Abadía Santa María de Los Toldos, Los Toldos ***''Monasterio Benedictino'', Tupäsy María, Santiago, Paraguay, Santiago, Paraguay **Abadía de San Benito, Luj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abadía De Cristo Rey
Abadía de Cristo Rey, El Siambón, Tucumán, Argentina, is a Benedictine monastery of the Cono-Sur Congregation. Founded by the monks of Abadía del Niño Dios in 1956, the monastery went on to become an abbey. As of 2000, the monastery was home to twelve monks, under the leadership of Prior Administrator Juan Carlos Romano. History In 1899, Abadía del Niño Dios was founded by the Abbey of Belloc, France, a member of the Subiaco Congregation. By 1929, Niño Dios had become an independent abbey, the first in Spanish America. In 1956, twelve monks from Abadía del Niño Dios, five priests, six clerics, and on brother, established a monastic foundation at El Siambón, a mountain-ringed valley 60 km from the provincial capital, San Miguel de Tucumán. Despite the fact that the monastery itself took some years to construct, the nascent community immediately began to live the Benedictine life. At the same time, they started ministering to the spiritual needs of the resi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Religious Organizations Established In 1899
Religion is usually defined as a social-cultural system of designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that generally relates humanity to supernatural, transcendental, and spiritual elements; however, there is no scholarly consensus over what precisely constitutes a religion. Different religions may or may not contain various elements ranging from the divine, sacred things, faith,Tillich, P. (1957) ''Dynamics of faith''. Harper Perennial; (p. 1). a supernatural being or supernatural beings or "some sort of ultimacy and transcendence that will provide norms and power for the rest of life". Religious practices may include rituals, sermons, commemoration or veneration (of deities or saints), sacrifices, festivals, feasts, trances, initiations, funerary services, matrimonial services, meditation, prayer, music, art, dance, public service, or other aspects of human culture. Religions have sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1899 Establishments In Argentina
Events January 1899 * January 1 ** Spanish rule ends in Cuba, concluding 400 years of the Spanish Empire in the Americas. ** Queens and Staten Island become administratively part of New York City. * January 2 – **Bolivia sets up a customs office in Puerto Alonso, leading to the Brazilian settlers there to declare the Republic of Acre in a revolt against Bolivian authorities. **The first part of the Jakarta Kota–Anyer Kidul railway on the island of Java is opened between Batavia Zuid ( Jakarta Kota) and Tangerang. * January 3 – Hungarian Prime Minister Dezső Bánffy fights an inconclusive duel with his bitter enemy in parliament, Horánszky Nándor. * January 4 – **U.S. President William McKinley's declaration of December 21, 1898, proclaiming a policy of benevolent assimilation of the Philippines as a United States territory, is announced in Manila by the U.S. commander, General Elwell Otis, and angers independence activists who had fought ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
