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247:, on the Russian border; founded c.1800 by Onefrei for Old Believers fleeing persecution in Russia, initially for monks, but from 1850 also for nuns; the state acquired the property in 1914 and the last resident, a nun, left in 1919 696: 359:; monastic community (without the formal status of a monastery) of the Finnish Orthodox Church; founded 1995 in the former Dannedbrog farm by the monk Hariton Tuukkanen 168: 691: 394: 706: 701: 404: 399: 165:
abbey (the first religious house for women in Finland) founded in 1438; dissolved in the Reformation but not finally wound up until 1591
369: 273:; founded in the 1850s for monks of the Old Believers fleeing persecution in Russia after the destruction of the monastery at 321: 120: 587: 98: 435: 17: 573: 307: 135:; founded in the 14th or 15th century but first recorded in 1472, dissolved during the Reformation by 1539 114: 70: 158: 138: 484: 648: 450: 311: 146: 472:
The Early Stages of the History of Vyborg: The Results of Archaeological Research 1998–2012
262:; founded in 1847 for monks of the Old Believers fleeing persecution in Russia; closed 1890 66: 469: 113:; founded probably in the 14th century but first recorded in 1449; dissolved during the 274: 106: 685: 337: 303: 259: 244: 229: 225: 423: 28: 333: 299: 352: 198: 162: 95:
friary, first mentioned in 1403; dissolved in the Reformation in the late 1530s
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Historia: Luostarit: Vanhauskoiset Yle uutiset Pohjois-Karjala 28 April 2013:
377: 287: 92: 62: 341: 240: 221: 110: 539: 503: 381: 154: 132: 128: 228:; founded 1798 by Marki Alexandrov for monks and also later nuns of the 356: 270: 32: 523: 315: 77: 601: 659: 562: 535: 255: 190: 176: 50: 551: 31:
monasteries and religious houses, both extant and dissolved, in
637: 84:; founded 1392; dissolved in the Reformation in the late 1530s 616:
Kuusamo.fi: Historia: Ortodoksiset Erakkomunkit Kuusamossa
340:; nunnery of the Finnish Orthodox Church; founded 1895 in 310:; founded after 1940 by refugee monks from the original 626: 697:
Lists of religious buildings and structures in Finland
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monastic community / retreat centre founded in 1994
179:; Carmelite nunnery founded in 1988; closed in 2021 232:fleeing persecution in Russia; abandoned by 1880 169:Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Finland 604:Vuokon kylä on historiaa ja maaseutuestetiikkaa 344:(now in Russia); refounded in Heinävesi in 1946 660:Enonkosken luostariyhteisö - community website 638:Lintulanluostari.fi: official nunnery website 18:List of Christian religious houses in Finland 8: 277:in 1852; the last monks died in the 1920s 542:in 1441 and finally to Naantali in 1443. 522:, pp. 301-302, Uggleupplagan 1914 ( 395:List of Christian monasteries in Denmark 465: 463: 416: 405:List of Christian monasteries in Sweden 400:List of Christian monasteries in Norway 446: 444: 326:Lintulan Pyhän Kolminaisuuden luostari 73:in 1529, and destroyed by fire in 1537 627:Valamo.fi: official monastery website 7: 563:Turku Bridgettines' official website 502:, pp. 339-340, Helsinki 1913 ( 524:digital version, Project Runeberg) 235:Megrijärvi Monastery, also Megri ( 25: 534:The abbey was founded in 1438 in 504:digital version, Project Runeberg 424:Studium.fi: Dominicans in Finland 220:) in Pahkalammi, Vuottoniemi, in 59:Pyhän Olavin dominikaanikonventti 692:Christian monasteries in Finland 173:Jumalanäidin karmeliittaluostari 649:Ortodoksi.net: Pokrovan yhteisö 370:Monastic Community of Enonkoski 707:Lists of Christian monasteries 702:Finland religion-related lists 485:Raumanseurakunta.fi: Historiaa 89:Viipurin fransiskaanikonventti 82:Viipurin dominikaanikonventti) 27:This is an incomplete list of 1: 125:Kökarin fransiskaanikonventti 457:; captured by Russia in 1944 434:not to be confused with the 322:Lintula Holy Trinity Convent 103:Rauman fransiskaanikonventti 87:Franciscan Friary, Vyborg ( 723: 678:, 3 vols., Helsinki: Otava 195:Turun birgittalaisluostari 55:Turun dominikaanikonventti 35:, for both men and women. 674:Salomies, Ilmari, 1962: 591:1 (2003), Ensio Kettunen 577:3 (2014), Ensio Kettunen 436:Dominican Priory, Viborg 121:Franciscan Friary, Kökar 99:Franciscan Friary, Rauma 308:Finnish Orthodox Church 201:nunnery founded in 1986 189:Bridgettine monastery, 69:in 1249; closed in the 676:Suomen kirkon historia 500:Kulttuurisana-Mandingo 454: 216:Pahkalammi Monastery ( 150: 438:, which is in Denmark 265:Tavajärvi Monastery ( 65:; founded by Swedish 474:, Aleksandr I. Saksa 288:New Valamo Monastery 237:Megrijärven luostari 218:Pahkalammen luostari 589:Kuolismaan Kettuset 575:Kuolismaan Kettuset 520:Norrsken - Paprocki 374:Enonkosken luostari 347:Pokrova Community ( 306:; monastery of the 267:Tavajärven luostari 250:Pyötikö Monastery ( 516:Nordisk familjebok 314:(on the island of 143:Naantalin luostari 76:Dominican Priory, 49:Dominican Priory, 330:Lintulan luostari 252:Pyötikön luostari 159:Southwest Finland 151:Nådendals kloster 127:), Hamnö island, 16:(Redirected from 714: 662: 657: 651: 646: 640: 635: 629: 624: 618: 613: 607: 599: 593: 585: 579: 571: 565: 560: 554: 549: 543: 532: 526: 513: 507: 493: 487: 482: 476: 470:ISKOS 21, 2016: 467: 458: 448: 439: 432: 426: 421: 349:Pokrovan yhteisö 318:, now in Russia) 312:Valaam Monastery 292:Valamon luostari 282:Finnish Orthodox 269:) in Tavajärvi, 206:Eastern Orthodox 61:), dedicated to 21: 722: 721: 717: 716: 715: 713: 712: 711: 682: 681: 671: 669:Further reading 666: 665: 658: 654: 647: 643: 636: 632: 625: 621: 614: 610: 600: 596: 586: 582: 572: 568: 561: 557: 550: 546: 533: 529: 514: 510: 494: 490: 483: 479: 468: 461: 449: 442: 433: 429: 422: 418: 413: 391: 376:), Ihamaniemi, 366: 298:), Pappiniemi, 284: 213: 208: 186: 46: 41: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 720: 718: 710: 709: 704: 699: 694: 684: 683: 680: 679: 670: 667: 664: 663: 652: 641: 630: 619: 608: 594: 580: 566: 555: 552:Karmel Finland 544: 527: 508: 496:Tietosanakirja 488: 477: 459: 440: 427: 415: 414: 412: 409: 408: 407: 402: 397: 390: 387: 386: 385: 365: 362: 361: 360: 345: 319: 283: 280: 279: 278: 263: 248: 233: 212: 209: 207: 204: 203: 202: 185: 182: 181: 180: 166: 139:Nådendal Abbey 136: 118: 96: 85: 74: 45: 42: 40: 37: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 719: 708: 705: 703: 700: 698: 695: 693: 690: 689: 687: 677: 673: 672: 668: 661: 656: 653: 650: 645: 642: 639: 634: 631: 628: 623: 620: 617: 612: 609: 606: 605: 598: 595: 592: 590: 584: 581: 578: 576: 570: 567: 564: 559: 556: 553: 548: 545: 541: 537: 531: 528: 525: 521: 517: 512: 509: 505: 501: 497: 492: 489: 486: 481: 478: 475: 473: 466: 464: 460: 456: 452: 447: 445: 441: 437: 431: 428: 425: 420: 417: 410: 406: 403: 401: 398: 396: 393: 392: 388: 383: 379: 375: 371: 368: 367: 363: 358: 354: 350: 346: 343: 339: 338:North Karelia 335: 331: 327: 323: 320: 317: 313: 309: 305: 304:North Karelia 301: 297: 293: 289: 286: 285: 281: 276: 272: 268: 264: 261: 260:North Karelia 257: 254:) in Vuokko, 253: 249: 246: 245:North Karelia 242: 238: 234: 231: 230:Old Believers 227: 226:North Karelia 223: 219: 215: 214: 211:Old Believers 210: 205: 200: 196: 192: 188: 187: 183: 178: 174: 170: 167: 164: 160: 156: 152: 148: 144: 140: 137: 134: 130: 126: 122: 119: 116: 112: 108: 104: 100: 97: 94: 90: 86: 83: 79: 75: 72: 68: 64: 60: 56: 52: 48: 47: 43: 38: 36: 34: 30: 19: 675: 655: 644: 633: 622: 611: 603: 597: 588: 583: 574: 569: 558: 547: 530: 519: 515: 511: 499: 495: 491: 480: 471: 430: 419: 373: 348: 329: 325: 295: 291: 266: 251: 236: 217: 194: 172: 142: 124: 102: 88: 81: 58: 54: 26: 538:, moved to 353:Kirkkonummi 296:Uusi-Valamo 275:Tuoppajärvi 199:Bridgettine 163:Bridgettine 115:Reformation 71:Reformation 686:Categories 518:, vol. 20 411:References 378:South Savo 93:Franciscan 67:Dominicans 63:Saint Olaf 498:, vol. 5 342:Kivennapa 334:Heinävesi 300:Heinävesi 241:Ilomantsi 222:Ilomantsi 111:Satakunta 44:Dissolved 29:Christian 389:See also 382:Lutheran 364:Lutheran 155:Naantali 39:Catholic 455:Viipuri 451:Finnish 357:Uusimaa 271:Kuusamo 147:Swedish 117:in 1538 33:Finland 540:Perniö 316:Valaam 239:), in 184:Extant 78:Vyborg 536:Masku 256:Juuka 191:Turku 177:Espoo 133:Åland 129:Kökar 107:Rauma 51:Turku 351:), 332:), 328:or 294:or 197:); 175:), 153:), 105:), 91:); 688:: 462:^ 453:: 443:^ 380:; 355:, 336:, 302:, 258:, 243:, 224:, 161:; 157:, 149:: 145:; 131:, 109:, 57:, 506:) 372:( 324:( 290:( 193:( 171:( 141:( 123:( 101:( 80:( 53:( 20:)

Index

List of Christian religious houses in Finland
Christian
Finland
Turku
Saint Olaf
Dominicans
Reformation
Vyborg
Franciscan
Franciscan Friary, Rauma
Rauma
Satakunta
Reformation
Franciscan Friary, Kökar
Kökar
Åland
Nådendal Abbey
Swedish
Naantali
Southwest Finland
Bridgettine
Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Finland
Espoo
Turku
Bridgettine
Ilomantsi
North Karelia
Old Believers
Ilomantsi
North Karelia

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