Maria Frieden
Location
Official Name Trappistinnenabtei Maria Frieden
N° 31
Country Germany
City Kall – Steinfeld
Address Abtei Maria Frieden Hermann-Josef-Strasse 6
Postcode 53925 Kall
Contact Information
Telephone 0049 (0) 244177180
Website http://www.mariafrieden-steinfeld.de
Superior Mutter Gratia Maria Adler, Abbess 2012
Other Information
Juridical Status Abbey
Diocese Dioecesis Aquisgranensis (Aachen)
OCSO Region REI
Founded/Restored 1953
Origins
Founded by Berkel (Arnhem), 3 December 1953. Erected as abbey 1955.
History
The first group of nuns from Berkel arrived 8 December 1952, at the location prepared by Mariawald.
Father Immediate
Mariawald (until 2009); Delegate of the Father Immediate : Scourmont (2010-2017); Oelenberg
Past Superiors
Pauline de REUVER — Superior — 08/12/1952 – 05/11/1955
Pauline de REUVER — Abbess — 05/11/1955 – 30/11/1967
Christophora VAN DYCK — Abbess — 30/11/1967 – 11/12/1970
Fabiana VAN SWAAIJ — Abbess — 11/01/1971 – 11/01/1983
Fabiana VAN SWAAIJ — Sup. ad nutum — 12/01/1983 – 01/03/1983
Ruth MERSMANN — Sup. ad nutum — 01/03/1983 – 29/10/1984
Justina LUMCEROVA — Sup. ad nutum — 29/10/1984 – 22/02/1987
Justina LUMCEROVA — Abbess — 22/02/1987 – 22/02/1993
Gabriela VISSER — Abbess — 22/02/1993 – 31/12/2003
Justina LUMCER — Abbess — 15/01/2004 — 18/02/2008
Hildegard OTTE — Sup. ad nutum — 19/05/2008 – 29/10/2009
Magdalena AUST — Sup. ad nutum — 2009 – 2012
Work and Sources of Income
Liturgical vestments; incense
Transportation
Bahnhof : Dahlem
