Kloster Stiepel

Monastery in Bochum, Germany, dating from 1988

Stiepel Priory is a Cistercian monastery in Stiepel in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in 1988 at the instigation of Franz Hengsbach, first Bishop of the Diocese of the Ruhr. It is a dependent house of Heiligenkreuz Abbey in Austria. The priory church is also a Marian pilgrimage site to Our Lady of Sorrows.

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Type:
Monastery

Period:
1988

Where:
Bochum, Germany

Coordinates:
51.43°N, 7.23°E

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