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Black Madonna in New Clairveaux Vina

photos of Madonnas: Mushroom Montoya

Black Madonna of Einsiedeln (copy)

In the church of the Abbey of Our Lady of New Clairveaux, 26240 7th Street, Vina, California 96092, phone: (530) 839-2161, a copy of the Black Madonna of Einsiedeln

The Cistertian abbey in Vina is a beautiful monastery for Trappist contemplative monks that welcomes lay people for retreats. It was founded in 1955 by Thomas Merton’s monastic community. For more details read the Wikipedia article on the Abbey of New Clairveaux

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Black Madonna in Vina California
outside Madonna in New Clairveaux, Vina

Outside the chapel Mary offers baby Jesus to those who approach her.


















 
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