priories in English

noun
1
a small monastery or nunnery that is governed by a prior or prioress.
Others included walks from Iona to Holy Island, Canterbury to York, and around the monasteries, abbeys and priories of Yorkshire.
synonyms:religious houseabbeycloistermonasteryfriaryconventnunnery
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1. Calke Priory, like all priories of its type, was

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3. These celebrate Latin Mass in priories and illegally occupied Catholic churches.

4. All the priories were made directly subject to the abbot of Cluny.

5. In the 12th and 13th centuries, the abbey experienced vigorous growth and established about twenty priories.

6. All Bishoprics, abbeys and priories were in the royal nomination, the canonical institution belonging to the pope

7. List of monastic houses in Scotland is a catalogue of the Abbeys, priories, friaries and other monastic religious houses of Scotland.

8. Many of these traditionalist priests operate from the 75 “priories” that Archbishop Lefebvre’s “Fraternity” has established in 18 countries in North and South America, Europe, and Africa.

9. All these things shall be observed in the custodies of the Archbishopricks, Bishopricks, Abbeys, Priories, Churchs, and Dignities vacant, which appertain to us; except this, that such custody shall not be sold

10. All these things shall be observed in the custodies of the Archbishopricks, Bishopricks, Abbeys, Priories, Churchs, and Dignities vacant, which appertain to us; except this, that such custody shall not be sold

11. I receive you with great joy on the occasion of the International Congress for which all the Abbots of your Confederation and the Superiors of independent Priories meet in Rome every four years to reflect on and discuss ways to embody the Benedictine charism in the present social and cultural context and respond to its ever new challenges to Gospel witness.