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St Peter's Collegiate Church

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St Peter's Collegiate Church
St Peter's Collegiate Church
St Peter's Collegiate Church
Address:
Terrasse Saint Pierre, Douai, France

The Basilica of St Gregory the Great at Downside, commonly known as Downside Abbey, is a Benedictine monastery in England and the senior community of the English Benedictine Congregation. Its main apostolate is the Downside School, for the education of children aged eleven to eighteen. Both the abbey and the school are located at Stratton-on-the-Fosse between Westfield and Shepton Mallet in Somerset, South West England. In 2017, the abbey was home to fourteen monks. From 1 September 2018 Rev Dom Nicholas Wetz from the Belmont Abbey serves as its Prior Administrator.Downside Abbey has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. Sir Nikolaus Pevsner described the Abbey as the most splendid demonstration of the renaissance of Roman Catholicism in England.
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