Abbey, Saint Benedict’s, Scotland

Abbey, Saint Benedict’s, Scotland

Fort Augustus, Scotland, founded, 1876 , by Dom Jerome Vaughan of the Anglo-Benedictine Congregation, upon the site of a fort built, 1729 . Made an independent abbey , 1882 , under the immediate jurisdiction of the Holy See, the primate exercises the powers peculiar to the head of a congregation.

Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary