Mariavall Abbey

MARIAVALL ABBEY

Country:Sweden
Denomination:Roman Catholic
Order: Benedictan

Established: 1983

Official blazon
Swedish	bI blått ett klöverbladskors av silver. Bakom den spetsruteformade damskölden en abbedissestav av guld med duk, ett s k sudarium. Valspråk : Ecce Ancilla Domini.
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Origin/meaning

Mariavall Abbey has its origins in the Sisterhood of Mary, Mother of Jesus, a community that was formed in 1957 by Magda Wollter and other women within the Church of Sweden. In 1983 the nuns became Catholic and in 2007 it became an Abbey.

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Arms of Abbesses

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Tyra Antonia (1983-2016)
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Ylva Christa Claesson (2016-present)

Literature: Skandinavisk Vappenrulla 381-88

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