Trappist monastery Boschi
The Trappist monastery Boschi has been an Italian monastery in Monastero di Vasco , province of Cuneo , diocese of Mondovì since 1996 .
history
In search of a new way of life, three monks of the Roman monastery Tre Fontane founded the hermitage Madonna di Boschi ("Maria Wald") in 1972 in the forest near Vicoforte , which was first an annex of Tre Fontane, then of the monastery of Tamié and finally in 1996 to the priory Madonna dell'Unione di Boschi ("Maria Waldgemeinschaft") was raised (Immediatoberer: Kloster Tamié).
Superiors and priors
- Bernardo Boldini (1972–1974; 1977–2008)
- Domenico Turco (1974-1977)
- Lino Colosio (2008–)
literature
- Bernard Peugniez : Le Guide Routier de l'Europe Cistercienne. Esprit des lieux, patrimoine, hotel business. Editions du Signe, Strasbourg 2012, ISBN 978-2-7468-2624-3 , p. 657.
Web links
- Website of the monastery with founding history, Italian
- Page of the monastery in the Encyclopaedia Cisterciensia
- Page of the monastery on the homepage of the Trappists
See also
Coordinates: 44 ° 20 ′ 20.6 " N , 7 ° 50 ′ 37.1" E