Showing posts with label Caldey Abbey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Caldey Abbey. Show all posts

Tuesday, 7 September 2010

Links to Caldey Abbey

The Cistercian Community at Caldey Island and Abbey can be accessed at the following link. The website also contains many other useful links to Monastic Communities in the UK and the world.

Thursday, 2 September 2010

PAX - May 1913






The following pages are extracts from the community letter in the May 1913 edition of PAX, written by Abbot Aelred and following on from the decision of the Community to be received into the Catholic Church.


Adverts from PAX




Other Views of Caldey




These photos and drawings are from Editions of PAX - the Community Journal around 1913-1917

Caldey Abbey - the First Church of England Foundation





The following photos relate to the attempts by Abbot Aelred Carlyle to re-establish the Benedictine life in the Church of England. The Photos here are from old postcards of the time. There is still a community of Catholic Cistercians on the Island and links to them will be shown at the end of these photos and text documents