The Mater Ecclesiae Monastery (Latin for 'Mother of the Church'...

wikipedia - 01 Jan 2023
The Mater Ecclesiae Monastery (Latin for 'Mother of the Church') is a monastery in Vatican City. It was founded around 1990 by Pope John Paul II as a monastery for cloistered nuns. It became the residence of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI from his resignation in 2013 to his death in 2022.

Vatican's Mater Ecclesiae Monastery becomes home for contemplative nuns - Vatican News

English - 13 Nov 2023
Vatican's Mater Ecclesiae Monastery becomes home for contemplative nuns ...

Pope returns Mater Ecclesiae Monastery to use by contemplative nuns

USCCB - 13 Nov 2023
Pope returns Mater Ecclesiae Monastery to use by contemplative nuns ...

Argentine Nuns Now Living in Vatican Monastery That Was Pope Benedict’s Last Residence

National Catholic Register - 09 Jan 2024
Argentine Nuns Now Living in Vatican Monastery That Was Pope Benedict’s Last Residence ...

After Benedict XVI’s death, Vatican monastery to be home to Benedictine nuns

Catholic News Agency - 13 Nov 2023
After Benedict XVI’s death, Vatican monastery to be home to Benedictine nuns ...

"The Mater Ecclesiae Monastery will resume its original purpose" – Exaudi

Exaudi - 13 Nov 2023
"The Mater Ecclesiae Monastery will resume its original purpose" – Exaudi ...

Benedictine Nuns move into Mater Ecclesiae Monastery - Vatican News

English - 04 Jan 2024
Benedictine Nuns move into Mater Ecclesiae Monastery ...

The nuns who will reside at "Mater Ecclesiae" arrive at the Vatican

Omnes - 07 Jan 2024
The nuns who will reside at "Mater Ecclesiae" arrive at the Vatican ...

Vatican monastery that served as Pope Benedict XVI's retirement home gets new tenants

National Catholic Reporter - 14 Nov 2023
Vatican monastery that served as Pope Benedict XVI's retirement home gets new tenants ...

Pope Francis greets Benedictine nuns moving into Vatican monastery

The Leaven.com - 08 Jan 2024
Pope Francis greets Benedictine nuns moving into Vatican monastery ...

Argentine nuns to take over monastery Benedict XVI lived in

Aleteia - 13 Nov 2023
Argentine nuns to take over monastery Benedict XVI lived in ...

Six Argentine nuns have moved into Pope Benedict XVI's former residence

ROME REPORTS TV News Agency - 09 Jan 2024
Six Argentine nuns have moved into Pope Benedict XVI's former residence ...

Mater Ecclesiae Monastery Announcement - Office of the Bishop

Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls - 17 Jul 2020
Mater Ecclesiae Monastery Announcement - Office of the Bishop ...

Nuns known for their sweets are moving into the Vatican

Aleteia - 05 Jan 2024
Nuns known for their sweets are moving into the Vatican ...

Ex-Pope Benedict is lucid and alert - Vatican

BBC.com - 29 Dec 2022
Ex-Pope Benedict is lucid and alert - Vatican ...

Mater Ecclesiae Monastery complete, consecrated and enclosed - The Bishop's Bulletin

Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls - 23 May 2020
Mater Ecclesiae Monastery complete, consecrated and enclosed - The Bishop's Bulletin ...

The monastery where Benedict XVI lives

Aleteia - 29 Dec 2022
The monastery where Benedict XVI lives ...

Stepping down: Experts draft proposed laws on status of a retired pope

National Catholic Reporter - 12 Aug 2022
Stepping down: Experts draft proposed laws on status of a retired pope ...

First photos of Pope emeritus Benedict XVI lying in state at Mater Ecclesiae monastery

ROME REPORTS TV News Agency - 01 Jan 2023
First photos of Pope emeritus Benedict XVI lying in state at Mater Ecclesiae monastery ...

Mater Ecclesiae Monastery Gift Shop

Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls - 30 Dec 2022
Mater Ecclesiae Monastery Gift Shop ...

Mater Ecclesiae Monastery