Summary Page:  Current House

Name:  Villoria de Orbigo, B.M.V. (sorores)

Circary: Unaffiliated

Diocese: Diocese of Astorga

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Monasticon Praemonstratense (III, 317)

History:

North of La Bañesa, southwest of Leon and east-southeast of Astorga.  The abbey was founded in the year 1243 and since 1570 has been under the authority of the bishops of Astorga.