Kopua
Dirección
Nombre Oficial Southern Star Abbey
N° 69
País New Zealand
Ciudad Hawke's Bay
Dirección 533 Kopua Road, RD2 Takapau
Código Postal 4287
Contacto
Teléfono [64] (6) 855-8239
Hospedería E-mail [email protected]
Sitio web kopuamonastery.org.nz/
Superiore/a Dom Niko Verkley, Superior ad nutum 2016
Otras Informaciones
Estatuto Jurídico Abbey
Diócesis Dioecesis Palmerstonaquiloniana (Palmerston North)
Región OCSO ORIENS
(Re)fundado 1954
Orígenes
Founded by Mt Melleray. Erected as abbey April 1960.
Historia
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.
Padre Inmediato
Mount Melleray / Delegate of the Father Immediate to Tarrawarra from 2016 to 2017 ; Tarrawarra since 2018
Laicos Asociados
Associates of Southern Star Abbey
Trabajo y Fuentes de Ingresos
Dairy Farm
Hospedaje
For 12 persons One hermitage
Transporte
Airport : Napier.
