Summary Page: Current House
Name: Veerle, Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M,
Circary: Brabantine
Diocese: Diocese of Antwerp
Electronic Address information
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Monasticon Praemonstratense (III, 349)
Elm Number: 123*
History:
The abbey was founded September 29, 1858 in Neerpelt, and afterward moved to Veerle on June 26, 1955. A daughter house of St. Catherine's Abbey, Netherlands, it has one of the most beautiful gardens in our Order.
* This listing (and the numbers, with a few adjustments after 1995) is based on the map contained in Kaspar Elm's Norbert von Xanten: Adliger, Ordensstifter, Kirchenfürst, Wienand Verlag, Köln, 1984, page 328-329.