Marymount Hermitage
Marymount Hermitage is a Roman Catholic hermitage for the Hermit Sisters of Mary in Mesa, Idaho, U.S.. Built on a mesa, it spans 100 acres of rangeland in Adams County.
History
The Marymount Hermitage was dedicated by Bishop Sylvester William Treinen in 1984. It has ten buildings. Initially, there were six buildings: a chapel, a library, a common room and three hermitage buildings. In 1987, three more hermitage buildings and a bell tower were built. By 1994, a new chapel was built. In 2018, a library known as he Mercy House was built. The Hermitage's main resident is Sister Beverly Greger.
The hermitage welcomes guests on retreats.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Marymount Hermitage.
- ^ O'Neill, Eddie (July 23, 2015). "Hermits and Holiness". National Catholic Register. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
- ^ Regalbuto, Robert J. (2010). Monastery Guest Houses of North America: A Visitor's Guide. Woodstock, Vermont: The Countryman Press. pp. 59–60. ISBN 9780881509007. OCLC 644250927.
- ^ Joy, Janet (1995). A Place Apart: Houses of Prayer & Retreat Centers in North America. Trabuco Canyon, California: Source Books. p. 43. ISBN 9780940147300. OCLC 31656462.
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