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Berne Abbey, a Dutch abbey of the Premonstratensians, or Norbertines, in Heeswijk, North Brabant, is a religious community in the Netherlands. It has 27 brothers and priests (2007; down from 33 in 2005).

The community publishes a bi-monthly magazine called Berne. Since March 2007, Ward Cortvriendt has been the 70th abbot. In 2009 the abbey celebrated its 875th anniversary. Besides the professed members the abbey also has some people who feel closely connected with the community: participants of the group Ruach, the community of Berne and the Bernecircle.

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Berne Abbey

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Berne Abbey, a Dutch abbey of the Premonstratensians, or Norbertines, in Heeswijk, North Brabant, is a religious community in the Netherlands. It has 27...

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Premonstratensians

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Daylesford Abbey

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Abbey is one of two Norbertine Abbeys founded by Abbot Bernard Pennings of De Pere, Wisconsin. Pennings was a Norbertine Priest sent from Berne Abbey...

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Heeswijk

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Middle Ages. The Premonstratensian abbey was established in the late-12th century as an outpost of the Berne Abbey. In 1546, "Het Slotje" was built for...

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List of World Heritage Sites in Switzerland

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Chaux-de-Fonds Lavaux Monte San Giorgio Old City of Berne Rhaetian Railway Jungfrau-Aletsch Glarus thrust Bellinzona Abbey of Saint Gall Villa Le Lac Immeuble Clarté...

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Bernheze

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an old farm "Bernhese", which came into the possession of the Berne Abbey. This abbey was situated in the village of Bern. The meaning of 'Bernhese'...

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List of abbeys and priories

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Sassovivo Abbey, Foligno Staffarda Abbey, Saluzzo Tre Fontane Abbey, Rome Vallombrosa Abbey, Reggello Villa Magna, Anagni Berne Abbey, Heeswijk Egmond Abbey, Egmond-Binnen...

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Gymnasium Bernrode

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It was established in 1886 by Gerlacus van den Elsen, abbot of the Berne Abbey, a Norbertine monastery. In 1886, Gerlacus van den Elsen, one of the...

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Catholic Church in the Netherlands

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Egmond Abbey St. Benedictusberg Abbey St. Willibrord's Abbey Carmelite Monastery, Echt Berne Abbey Achel Abbey Koningshoeven Abbey Lilbosch Abbey Notable...

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Berlicum

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Catholic church under the care of priests from the nearby norbertine Berne Abbey. It became a Protestant church in 1648, when the region became part of...

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Breda

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Egmond Abbey St. Benedictusberg Abbey St. Willibrord's Abbey Carmelite Monastery, Echt Berne Abbey Achel Abbey Koningshoeven Abbey Lilbosch Abbey See also...

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Maastricht

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Old Swiss Confederacy

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calling individual urban cantons republics (such as the Republics of Zürich, Berne and Basel).[citation needed] The nucleus of the Old Swiss Confederacy was...

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Canton of Bern

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monastic community was re-established here by Premonstratensians from Berne-Heeswijk Abbey in the Netherlands. As of 2005, 33 Premonstratensian canons live...

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Neustift Abbey

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Wangen an der Aare

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this symbol which had been the badge of the Upper Aargau estates of the Abbey of Saint Peter in the Black Forest. The earliest document to be sealed with...

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Grindelwald

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populations' wishes. Berne was able to impose its will, converted the village and secularized Interlaken Abbey and the Abbey's lands. Grindelwald became...

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Langenthal

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during the early modern era. Langenthal had been a subject territory of Berne within the Old Swiss Confederacy since 1415, and tended to support uprisings...

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