Ramsgate, England. Founded by Benedictines of the English Congregation in 1861. It was designated a priory in 1880, and an abbey in 1896. Conducts Saint Augustine's school. Noted for its impressive collection of data on the saints of the Church.
Ramsgate, England. Founded by Benedictines of the English Congregation in 1861. It was designated a priory in 1880, and an abbey in 1896. Conducts Saint Augustine's school. Noted for its impressive collection of data on the saints of the Church.
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