Monasterio Benedictino Santa María
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Monasterio Benedictino Santa María, Los Toldos, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, is a Benedictine monastery of the Cono-Sur Congregation. Founded by the monks of the Abbey of Einsiedeln in 1948, the monastery was raised to the rank of an abbey in 1980. As of 2000, the monastery was home to 28 monks, under the leadership of Abbot Fr Enrique Contreras.
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Other names | Abadía de Los Toldos |
Order | Cono-Sur Congregation, Order of Saint Benedict |
Established | 1948 |
Mother house | Abbey of Einsiedeln |
Dedicated to | St Mary |
Diocese | 9 de Julio |
Controlled churches | El Tejar |
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Founder(s) | Monks of Einsiedeln |
Abbot | Enrique Contreras |
Prior | Meinrado Hux |
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Location | Los Toldos, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina |
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