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Newton Abbey

Benedictine monasteries in the United StatesNewton, New JerseyNorth American Monasteries of the Congregation of Missionary Benedictines of Saint Ottilien

St Paul's Abbey, Newton, New Jersey, is a Benedictine simple priory of the Congregation of Missionary Benedictines of Saint Ottilien. Originally established as a mission procure following World War I, over time the size of the community drastically decreased. In 2002, monks from Waegwan Abbey, South Korea, took charge of the monastery (Newton II). On January 25, 2004, Newton II was elevated to the status of a simple priory. The community's superior is Fr Prior Samuel Kim.

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N 41.0171 ° E -74.76788 °
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US 206 516
07860
New Jersey, United States
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