Cambridge Blackfriars
The front of the priory | |
Location within Cambridgeshire | |
Monastery information | |
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Full name | Priory of St Michael the Archangel |
Order | Dominican Order |
Established | 1238 |
Disestablished | 1538 |
Reestablished | 1938 |
Dedicated to | Michael the Archangel |
Diocese | East Anglia |
People | |
Founder(s) | Sebastian Bullough (1938) |
Prior | Aidan Nichols |
Important associated figures | Aidan Nichols, Richard Finn, Yves Congar |
Site | |
Location | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England |
Coordinates | 52°12′49.3″N 0°06′33.2″W / 52.213694°N 0.109222°WCoordinates: 52°12′49.3″N 0°06′33.2″W / 52.213694°N 0.109222°W |
Public access | Limited, but accessible after Daily Mass |
Website | Blackfriars Cambridge |
Cambridge Blackfriars is a priory in Cambridgeshire, England. It was established in 1238, dissolved in 1538 and re-established in 1938.[1] Today it continues to operate as a Dominican priory and the novitiate house of the English Province of the Order of Preachers.
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