Cowley Monastery Cross - Bracebridge, Ontario
N 45° 02.970 W 079° 18.296
17T E 633482 N 4989846
This wooden cross overlooks homemade wooden crosses of priests and others who served the community from the Anglican monastery that it is located next to.
Waymark Code: WMXXK3
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 03/13/2018
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This wooden cross overlooks homemade wooden crosses of priests and others who served the community from the Anglican monastery.
The crucifixion cross displays Jesus in a less sorrowful mood with him in full garb with a crown and halo.
The Society began its ministry in Canada in 1927 and established this monastery i 1928. Their goal was take charge of the scattered Anglican missions in Muskoka. They At a time when government social programs were limited, the Cowley Fathers provided essential humanitarian services as well as spiritual enrichment to Muskoka communities. Declining membership led to their withdrawal from the region in 1983.
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