Abbaye de
Latroun Vignobles des
P.P. Trappistes En Terre Sainte
History of the Latroun
Monastery
The
Trappists are Cistercian monks, belonging to the great monastic family
of St. Benedict, of which it is a “reformed” branch.
The order had its origin in the twelfth century with the founding of Citeaux,
the first monastery of our order established in Bourgogne, whose daughter
houses and influence soon extended throughout Europe, thanks to the extraordinary
spiritual gifts of St. Bernard (1090—1153). More...
The
Trappists are Cistercian monks, belonging to the great monastic family
of St. Benedict, of which it is a “reformed” branch.
