
Premonstratensians
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Founders | Norbert of Xanten |
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Founded | 1120 |
Affiliations | Catholic Church |
Headquarters | Rome |
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Type of business | Catholic religious order |
Abbot general | Josef Wouters |
Abbrevi | OPraem |
Headquart | Viale Giotto |
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Main organ | General Chapter |
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ID | 2225717 |
About Premonstratensians
The Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré, also known as the Premonstratensians, the Norbertines and, in Britain and Ireland, as the White Canons, is a religious order of canons regular of the Catholic Church founded in Prémontré near Laon in 1120 by Norbert of Xanten, who later became Archbishop of Magdeburg.