Religion & Ethics Newsweekly: St. Mary's Abbey, Glencairn, Ireland

This week's edition of PBS's Religion & Ethics Newsweekly takes a look at Saint Mary's Abbey in Glencairn, County Waterford - Ireland's only Cistercian monastery for women.

PBS: Religion & Ethics Newsweekly: St. Mary’s Abbey (22 JUL 11)

For more information about Saint Mary's Abbey, please visit:

St. Mary's Abbey, Glencairn

To listen to the nuns sing, please visit:

Glencairn Abbey: The Angel Of The Lord

Glencairn Abbey: Arise My Beloved

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Saint Mary's Abbey in Wrentham, Massachusetts, is the first monastery of Cistercian Nuns in the United States. The first sisters arrived in 1949 from St. Mary's Abbey in Glencairn. There are currently 48 sisters at Wrentham's St. Mary's.

For more information Saint Mary's Abbey in Wrentham, please visit:

Saint Mary's Abbey, Wrentham, MA

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