Golgotha Monastery

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Golgotha Monastery
The monastery viewed from a small tidal island adjacent to Papa Stronsay.
Golgotha Monastery is located in Orkney Islands
Golgotha Monastery
Golgotha Monastery
59°09′N 2°35′W / 59.15°N 2.58°W / 59.15; -2.58
LocationPapa Stronsay, Orkney Islands
CountryScotland
DenominationCatholic
Websitewww.papastronsay.com
History
Founded1999
Specifications
MaterialsStone

Golgotha Monastery is a monastery located on the Orkney island of Papa Stronsay.[1] The monastery was founded in 1999, after the monastic community of the Sons of the Most Holy Redeemer purchased the island that year from farmer Charles Ronald Smith.[2]

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