Santa Maria de Caritate Monastery

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Cistercian Abbey of Santa Maria de Caritate
location ItalyItaly Italy
Region Apulia
Province Taranto?
Serial number
according to Janauschek
559
Patronage St. Mary (mother of Jesus)
founding year 1211
Year of dissolution /
annulment
a short time later
Mother monastery Tre Fontane Monastery
Primary Abbey Clairvaux Monastery

Daughter monasteries

no

The Santa Maria de Caritate Monastery was a Cistercian monk abbey in Apulia , Italy , which only existed for a very short time . It was in the diocese of Taranto . The exact location is not known.

history

According to the statutes of the General Chapter of 1212, the Tre Fontane monastery sent a convent to found the Abbey de Sylva in 1211. The general chapter disapproved and the convention had to be recalled. It is believed that this monastery is identical to Santa Maria de Caritate. Nothing more is known about the monastery.

literature

  • Balduino Gustavo Bedini: Breve prospetto delle abazie cistercensi d'Italia. oO. (Casamari), 1964, p. 109, without ISBN