List of abbeys and priories
List of abbeys and priories is a link list for any abbey or priory. As of 2016[update], the Catholic Church has 3,600 abbeys and monasteries worldwide.[1]
In Europe
Armenia
- Akhtala Monastery
- Gandzasar monastery
- Geghard
- Goshavank
- Haghartsin Monastery
- Haghpat Monastery
- Kecharis Monastery
- Khor Virap
- Noravank
- Sanahin Monastery
- Sevanavank
- Tatev Monastery
Austria
Belgium
Czechia
- Břevnov Archabbey
- Emauzy Abbey
- Rajhrad Abbey
- Vyšší Brod
- many more
Denmark
Finland
France
Georgia
- Betania Monastery
- Bodbe Monastery
- David Gareja monastery complex
- Gelati Monastery
- Jvari (monastery)
- Shio-Mgvime Monastery
Germany
- Beuron Archabbey
- Echenbrunn Abbey
- Frauenburg
- Maria Laach
- Münsterschwarzach Abbey
- Abbey of Prüm
- Quedlinburg Abbey
- St. Hildegard's Abbey, Eibingen im Rheingau
- Himmelkron Abbey
Hungary
- Benedictine Abbey of Bakonybél
- Benedictine Abbey of Pécsvárad
- Benedictine Abbey of Tihany
- Benedictine Archabbey of Pannonhalma, a territorial abbacy
- Cistercian Abbey of Szentgotthárd
- Franciscan Monastery of Baja
- Majk Abbey
- Zirc Abbey
Ireland (Republic Eire)
Italy
- Abbey of Santa Giustina, Padua
- Abbey of the Holy Spirit at Monte Morrone, Sulmona
- Abbey of the Saviour, Abbadia San Salvatore
- Badia Fiorentina, Florence
- Basilica di San Zeno Abbey, Verona
- Bobbio Abbey, Bobbio, a territorial abbacy
- Camaldoli Monastery, Poppi
- Casamari Abbey, Veroli
- Certosa di Galluzzo, Galluzzo
- Certosa di Padula, Salerno
- Certosa di Pavia, Pavia
- Cervara Abbey, Santa Margherita Ligure
- Chiaravalle Abbey, Milan
- Chiaravalle Abbey, Tolentino
- Cistercian Abbey, Albino
- Farfa Abbey, Fara Sabina, a territorial abbacy
- Fonte Avellana, Serra Sant'Abbondio
- Fossanova Abbey, Priverno
- Fruttuaria, San Benigno Canavese
- Grottaferrata Abbey, Grottaferrata, the only Italo-Albanese territorial abbacy
- Hermitage of Camaldoli, Naples
- La Trinità della Cava, Cava de' Tirreni
- Lucedio Abbey, Turin
- Marienberg Abbey, Mals
- Matris Domini Monastery, Bergamo
- Monastery of the Holy Saviour, Lecceto
- Monte Cassino, Cassino, a territorial abbacy
- Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Asciano
- Nonantola Abbey, Nonantola
- Novalesa Abbey, Val di Susa
- Pomposa Abbey, Ferrara, a territorial abbacy
- Säben Abbey, Klausen
- Sacra di San Michele, Val di Susa
- Sacro Convento, Assisi
- San Clemente Abbey, Castiglione a Casauria
- San Giorgio Monastery, Venice
- San Giovanni degli Eremiti, Palermo
- San Giovanni in Venere, Fossacesia
- San Liberatore a Maiella, Serramonacesca
- San Mercuriale, Forlì
- San Miniato al Monte, Florence
- San Pietro, Perugia, Perugia
- San Pietro in Bovara, Bovara
- San Pietro in Valle, Ferentillo
- San Salvatore, Brescia, Brescia
- San Vincenzo al Volturno, Castel San Vincenzo
- San Vittore alle Chiuse, Genga
- San Zeno (Pisa), Pisa
- Sant'Anselmo, Rome
- Sant'Antimo Abbey, Montalcino
- Abbey of Santa Lucia, Rocca di Cambio
- Santa Maria Arabona, Manopello
- Santa Maria Casanova, Villa Celiera
- Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence
- Santa Maria della Vittoria, Scurcola Marsicana
- Santi Vito e Salvo, San Salvo
- Santo Spirito d'Ocre, Ocre
- Santo Stefano, Bologna
- Santo Stefano in Manciano, Manciano
- Sassovivo Abbey, Foligno
- Staffarda Abbey, Saluzzo
- Tre Fontane Abbey, Rome
- Vallombrosa Abbey, Reggello
- Villa Magna, Anagni
Netherlands
- Berne Abbey, Heeswijk
- Egmond Abbey, Egmond-Binnen
- Koningshoeven Abbey, Berkel-Enschot
- Lilbosch Abbey, Echt
- Middelburg Abbey, Middelburg
- Rijnsburg Abbey, Rijnsburg
- Rolduc Abbey, Kerkrade
- Ruinen Abbey, Ruinen
- Sion Abbey, Diepenveen
- Stavoren Abbey, Stavoren
- Susteren Abbey, Susteren
- Thorn Abbey, Thorn
- Ulingsheide Abbey, Tegelen
- St. Benedictusberg Abbey, Vaals
- St. Paul's Abbey, Utrecht
- St. Willibrord's Abbey, Doetinchem
Norway
Poland
- Kołbacz
- Cistercians Abbey in Sulejów
- Krzeszów Abbey
- Tyniec
- Jasna Góra Monastery
- Cistercians Abbey in Wąchock
Portugal
Russian Federation
- Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra
- Chudov Monastery
- Simonov Monastery
- Novospassky Monastery
- Novodevichy Convent
- Borisoglebsky Monastery
- Ferapontov Monastery
- Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery
- Solovetsky Monastery
- Khutyn Monastery
- Ipatiev Monastery
- Valaam Monastery
- Danilov Monastery
- Andronikov Monastery
- Alexander Nevsky Monastery
- Marfo-Mariinsky Convent
Spain
- Lluc Sanctuary, Majorca
- Monasterio de Piedra, Zaragoza Province
- Nuestra Señora de Rueda Monastery, Zaragoza Province
- San Salvador of Leyre Abbey, Navarre
- Santa María de El Paular Monastery, Madrid Province
- Santa María de Montserrat Abbey, Barcelona Province
- Santa María de Moreruela Abbey, Zamora Province
- Santa María de Poblet Monastery, Tarragona Province
- Santa María de Vallbona Monastery, Lleida Province
- Santa María la Real de Fitero Monastery, Navarre
- Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas Monastery, Burgos Province
- Santo Domingo de Silos Abbey, Burgos Province
- Suso Monastery, San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja Province
- Yuso Monastery, San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja Province
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
- List of monastic houses in England
- List of monastic houses on the Isle of Man
- List of monastic houses in Northern Ireland
- List of monastic houses in Scotland
- List of monastic houses in Wales
In Asia
Australia
China
People's Republic
- Yenki Abbey, Yenki (Yanji)
Hong Kong
- Our Lady of Joy Abbey (Trappist Haven Monastery), Lantau Island, New Territories
India
- St Michael's Priory, Kumily
Indonesia
- Rawaseneng Monastery, Temanggung
- Bunda Pemersatu Monastery, Gedono, Semarang
- Lamanabi Trappist Monastery, East Flores
Korea
North Korea
- St Benedict's Territorial Abbey, Tokwon
South Korea
- St Bernardo Tolomei Abbey, Goseong
- St Maurus and St Placidus Abbey, Waegwan
Philippines
- St Benedict's Conventual Priory, Digos
- Our Lady of Montserrat Abbey, Manila
Syria
Orthodox
- Greek
- Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Kferam, Homs
- St. Elias (Deir Mar Elias), Sednaya
- Mar Sarkis, Maaloula
- Syriac
- Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Kferam, Homs
In the Americas
Argentina
- Abadía de Cristo Rey, Tucumán
- Monasterio Benedictino Santa María, Los Toldos
- Abadía de San Benito, Luján
- Abadía del Niño Dios, Victoria
Canada
- Saint Benedict Abbey, Quebec, Saint-Benoît-du-Lac, Quebec
- Abbey of Notre-Dame du Lac (Oka, Quebec)
- Ursulines of Quebec
- Canonesses of St. Augustine of the Mercy of Jesus
- Westminster Abbey, Mission, BC
United States
- Abbey of New Clairvaux, Vina, California
- Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani, Bardstown, Kentucky
- Abbey of Regina Laudis, Bethlehem, Connecticut
- Assumption Abbey, Richardton, North Dakota
- Belmont Abbey, Belmont, North Carolina
- Blue Cloud Abbey, Marvin, South Dakota
- Charterhouse of the Transfiguration, located on Mt. Equinox, outside Arlington, Vermont
- Christ the King Priory, Schuyler, Nebraska
- Conception Abbey, Conception, Missouri
- Daylesford Abbey, Paoli, Pennsylvania
- Dominican House of Studies, Washington, D.C.
- Georgetown Visitation Monastery, Washington, D.C.
- Marmion Abbey, Aurora, Illinois
- Mepkin Abbey, Moncks Corner, South Carolina
- Monastery of Christ in the Desert, Abiquiú, New Mexico
- Monastery of Our Lady of the Annunciation of Clear Creek, Hulbert, Oklahoma
- Monastery of the Holy Spirit, Conyers, Georgia
- Monks of Mary, Sprague, Washington
- Mount Angel Abbey, Saint Benedict, Oregon
- Mount Michael Abbey, suburban Omaha, Nebraska
- Mount Saviour Monastery, Elmira, New York
- New Melleray Abbey, near Dubuque, Iowa.
- Our Lady of Dallas Abbey, Dallas, Texas
- Portsmouth Abbey, Portsmouth, Rhode Island
- Saint Anselm's Abbey, Washington, D.C.
- Saint Anselm Abbey, Goffstown, New Hampshire
- Saint Benedict Abbey, Still River, Massachusetts
- St. Bernard Abbey, Cullman, Alabama
- Saint Benedict's Abbey, Atchison, Kansas
- Saint Gregory's Abbey, Shawnee, Oklahoma
- Saint Gregory's Abbey, Three Rivers, Michigan
- Saint John's Abbey, Collegeville, Minnesota
- St. Joseph Abbey, Louisiana, Saint Benedict, Louisiana
- St. Joseph's Abbey, Massachusetts, Spencer, Massachusetts
- Saint Leo Abbey, Saint Leo, Florida
- Saint Louis Abbey, St. Louis, Missouri
- Saint Meinrad Archabbey, Spencer County, Indiana
- St. Michael's Abbey, Silverado, California
- St Paul's Abbey, Newton, New Jersey
- Saint Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, Pennsylvania
- Subiaco Abbey and Academy, Subiaco, Arkansas
Venezuela
In Africa
Benin
Burkina Faso
- Abbaye Saint-Benoît de Koubri, Koubri
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)
Kenya
Senegal
South Africa
- Sacred Heart Abbey, Inkamana
- St Benedict's Abbey, Pietersburg
Tanzania
- St Maurus and St Placidus Abbey, Hanga
- Our Lady Help of Christians Abbey, Ndanda
Togo
- Incarnation Conventual Priory, Agbang
- Abbaye de l'Ascension, Dzogbégan
Uganda
Fictional abbeys
See also
- Territorial Abbacy
- List of Catholic dioceses (alphabetical), with links to many related lists
- Lists of Christian monasteries
- Lists of Christian buildings and structures
- Index: Lists of buildings and structures
Notes
- ^ "Laudato Si". Vermont Catholic. 8 (4): 73. December 19, 2016.
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