Huerta

Dirección

Nombre Oficial Monasterio Cisterciense

53

País Spain

Ciudad S. Maria de Huerta (Soria)

Código Postal E-42260

Contacto

Teléfono [34] (975) 32 70 02

Teléfono 2 [34] (620) 13 22 23

Fax [34] (975) 32 73 97

Email Comunidad [email protected]

Sitio web www.monasteriohuerta.org

Superiore/a Dom Isidoro María Anguita Fontecha, Abad 1995-2025

Otras Informaciones

Estatuto Jurídico Abbey

Diócesis Dioecesis Oxomensis et Soriana (Osma-Soria)

Región OCSO RE

(Re)fundado 1930

Orígenes

Ancient monastery mentioned by St. Martin of Finojosa. Manrique lived there. The monks were expelled in 1835. It was re-established by Viaceli in 1927. It was raised to the status of priory in 1929 and to abbey in 1965.

Historia

1144: founded by Berdoules.

1835: expulsion of the monks.

1927: the General Chapter authorizes the community of Viaceli to make the foundation of Santa Maria de Huerta (Soria), which is approved unanimously by the community on 2 October of the same year.  Viaceli begins the foundation immediately thereafter.

1936: during the Civl War, the superior disappears, probably murdered by the Reds.

1949: the General Chapter gives its final authorization for the foundation of Santa Maria de Huerta, according it the status of priory.

1966: Assumption of the paternity of La Oliva by the abbot of Huerta in a personal capacity.  In 1972 the community accepted the paternity of La Oliva.

Fundaciones

Huerta has had a pre-foundation at Monte Sion, near Toledo, for many years.

Padre Inmediato

Viaceli

Casas hijas

La Oliva (since 1972) ; Vico (since 1972) ; San Isidro (since 2021).

Laicos Asociados

Fraternidad de Laicos Cistercienses del Monasterio de Santa María de Huerta

Figuras importantes

St Martin of Finojosa, whose relics are preserved in the monastery. Angel Manrique

Antiguos(as) Superiores(as)

Laurent OLMEDO — Superior — ?/ ?/1930 – 18/07/1936
Jesús Alvarez —- Superior—– 1937 – 01/05/1940
Andrés Anía —– Superior—– 01/05/1940 – 1942
Robert LARRINOA — Superior — ?/07/1942 – 01/10/1949
Ignace ASTORGA ARROYO — Superior — 01/10/1949 – 17/08/1950
Ignace ASTORGA ARROYO — Titular Prior — 17/08/1950 – 26/06/1965
Ignace ASTORGA ARROYO — Abbot — 26/06/1965 – 01/02/1977
Luis ESTEBAN — Abbot — 16/02/1977 – 16/02/1983
Severino ALONSO ALONSO — Abbot — 17/02/1983 – 17/02/1995

Trabajo y Fuentes de Ingresos

Jam and icons, which are sold at the monastery gatehouse; a farm of 130 hectares.

Hospedaje

Normally a maximum of 10 – 15 retreatants.

Transporte

Station: Sta Marie de Huerta

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