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Benedictine Nuns of Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
AbbreviationO.S.B.
FormationMarch 1653, 25; 371 years ago (25-03-1653)
FounderMechtilde of the Blessed Sacrament
TypeCatholic religious order

Benedictine Nuns of Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is an female enclosed Catholic order founded in Paris, France in 1653 by Mechtilde of the Blessed Sacrament.

Each convent of the order is autonomous. Congregational convents are located in France, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Mexico, Poland, Germany, Uganda, Italy and Haiti. According to a 2011 statistic, overall 553 nuns were members of the order at the time.[1]

  1. ^ Annuario Pontificio, Città del Vaticano 2011, p. 1489.

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