. The Catholic encyclopedia; an international work of reference on the constitution, doctrine, discipline, and history of the Catholic Church . at Solesmes in France byDom Gu^ranger. He had been professed at , Rome, and though at one time desirous ofjoining the community of Monte Cassino, was urgedby tlie Bishop of Le Mans to restore the BenedictineOrder in France. He acquired possession of the oldMaurist priory of Solesmes, which Pope Gregory XVImade an abbey and the mother-house of the newcongregation. He also declared it to be the truesuccessor to all the privileges formerly enjoyed
. The Catholic encyclopedia; an international work of reference on the constitution, doctrine, discipline, and history of the Catholic Church . at Solesmes in France byDom Gu^ranger. He had been professed at , Rome, and though at one time desirous ofjoining the community of Monte Cassino, was urgedby tlie Bishop of Le Mans to restore the BenedictineOrder in France. He acquired possession of the oldMaurist priory of Solesmes, which Pope Gregory XVImade an abbey and the mother-house of the newcongregation. He also declared it to be the truesuccessor to all the privileges formerly enjoyed bythe congregations of Cluny, , and Gueranger was soon joined by nimibers ofzealous monks, which enabled him to send out severaloffshoots. In this way Ligug^, originally foundedby St. Martin of Tours in 360, was restored in 1853,Silos (Spain) in 1880, Glanfeuil in 1892, and Fonta-nelle (St. Wandrille), founded 649, in 1893. Newfoundations were likewise made at Marseilles in 1865,Farnborough (England), and Wisque in 1895, Paris1893, Kergonan 1897, and a cell from Silos wasestablished in Mexico in 1901. The comnuinity. as possible, using the parish church for the Di\ine-Office. Each time they succeeded in re-entering:their abbey, but at the final expulsion in 1903 theywere, in common with all other religious of France,driven out of the country. The Solesmes monkshave settled in the Isle of Wight, England, those ofFontanelle, Glanfeuil, Wisque, and Kergonan havegone to Belgium, those of Ligugd to Spain, and those
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