Norraby Monastery

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The monastery Norraby is a Carmelite monastery in Tågarp , a town in the municipality of Svalöv near the town of Landskrona in the Swedish province County Skåne , the southernmost province of Sweden.

The precursor was a Carmelite site in Svalöv , which was founded in 1963. The Flemish Carmelites Martinus Martin, Wilfrid Stinissen and Emmanuel Martens bought buildings and land and set up a monastery, which was built in 1968; The prior of the foundation was Br. Emmanuel Martens. One of the priests of the convent is Anders Cardinal Arborelius , who lived here as a friar from 1971 to 1998.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ulf Lind: "Broder Emmanuel avliden - Var föreståndare för klostret i Norraby" on hd.se of October 4, 2007, accessed on June 28, 2017 (se)
  2. ↑ Andres Piltz: "Wilfrid Stinissen - vägledare och medvandrare" on signum.se from 2014, accessed on June 28, 2017 (se)

Coordinates: 55 ° 57 '  N , 12 ° 59'  E