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Brasilian Congregation
07 (f61) - Bras - monks sisters
foundation date1827
website http://www.osb.org.br
email address hugonis@bol.com.br
Founded on July first, 1827 by Pope Leo XII's "Inter gravissimas curas" Decree, under the auspices of our father Saint Benedict and having its origin in the Lusitanian Congregation.
monasteries of the Congregation
Olinda - Abbey
32 monks
65 lay oblates
Sorocaba São Paulo - São Bento - House
2 monks
Bahia - Abbey
31 monks
105 lay oblates
Jundiaí São Paulo - São Bento - House
1 monks
Caxambu - Abbey
13 nuns
16 lay oblates
João Pessoa Olinda - Nossa Senhora Do Monte - House
2 nuns
São Mateus Petrópolis - Priory
7 nuns
21 lay oblates
Uberaba - Abbey
26 nuns
30 lay oblates
Brasília - Priory
10 monks
16 lay oblates
Rio Branco Juiz de Fora - Priory
4 nuns
5 lay oblates