medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
On Wednesday, January 21, 2009, at 8:36 am, John Briggs wrote:
> What's an Archabbey?
Within the Benedictine Confederation, an archabbey is the head abbey of one of the Confederation's constituent congregations. It seems now to be an honorific as the Abbots President (a.k.a. Superiors) of a congregation may reside in any of its abbeys. For a list of the twenty-one individual congregations with links to their websites, see:
http://www.osb.org/intl/confed/confed.html
Best,
John Dillon
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