Kopua
Adresse
Nom Officiel Southern Star Abbey
N° 69
Pays New Zealand
Ville Hawke's Bay
Adresse 533 Kopua Road, RD2 Takapau
Code Postal 4287
Contact
Téléphone [64] (6) 855-8239
Hôtellerie E-mail [email protected]
Supérieur(e) Dom Niko Verkley, Superior ad nutum 2016
Autres Informations
Statut Juridique Abbey
Diocèse Dioecesis Palmerstonaquiloniana (Palmerston North)
Région OCSO ORIENS
Fondée/Restaurée 1954
Origine
Founded by Mt Melleray. Erected as abbey April 1960.
Histoire
1954 Authorized by the General Chapter of 1953 to begin the foundation, the six founders leave Mt Melleray on 1 May 1954. They arrive in New Zealand in June to begin the regular life.
On 6 November the novitiate is opened.
1967 – Thomas George Prescott – patron of the monastery – dies at the age 66.
2003 – Rosalie Prescott – patron of the monastery – dies at the age of 103.
2004 – The community celebrates the Golden Jubilee of its foundation.
Père Immédiat
Mount Melleray / Delegate of the Father Immediate to Tarrawarra from 2016 to 2017 ; Tarrawarra since 2018
Laïcs associés
Associates of Southern Star Abbey
Travail et Sources de Revenus
Dairy Farm
Capacité d'Accueil
For 12 persons One hermitage
Moyens de transport
Airport : Napier.
