List of Christian Religious Houses in Switzerland - S

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  • St. Agnes' Abbey at Schaffhausen: Benedictine nuns
  • St. Alban's Abbey, later St. Alban's Priory, (dissolved) in Basle: Benedictines, later Cluniacs
  • St. Andrew's Abbey, Sarnen, see Sarnen
  • St. Benedict's Abbey, Port-Valais, at Le Bouveret (Valais): Benedictines
  • St. Bernard Hospice, see Great St Bernard Hospice
  • St. Blaise's Priory (dissolved) at Basle: Benedictine monks
  • St. Blaise's Priory, Stampfenbach (St. Blasianer Propstei Stampfenbach), Stampfenbach in Zurich: Benedictine monks
  • St. Christopher's Abbey or Priory (dissolved) near Aclens (Vaud): Benedictine monks
  • St. Gall's Abbey (dissolved) at St. Gallen: Benedictine monks
  • St. Gallenberg Abbey, see Glattburg Abbey
  • St. George's Abbey, Stein am Rhein, (dissolved) at Stein am Rhein (Schaffhausen): Benedictine monks
  • St. Imier's Abbey (dissolved) at St. Imier (Berne): Benedictine monks, later men's collegiate foundation (Herrenstift)
  • St. Jacob's Abbey im Prättigau at Klosters (Graubünden): Premonstratensians
  • St. John's Abbey in the Thurtal (dissolved) at Alt St. Johann, later Nesslau (St. Gallen): Benedictine monks
  • St. John's Abbey, Geneva, (dissolved) at Geneva: Benedictine monks
  • St. John's Abbey, Müstair, (dissolved) at Müstair (Graubünden): Benedictine nuns
  • St. Margaretenthal Charterhouse (dissolved) in Basle: Carthusians
  • St. Martin's Abbey, Fluntern (dissolved) Fluntern, Zürich: Augustinian Canons (1127-1525)
  • St. Maurice's Abbey at Saint-Maurice (Valais): Augustinian Canons
  • St. Otmarsberg Abbey, also known as Uznach Abbey, at Uznach (St. Gallen): Missionary Benedictines
  • St. Peterzell Priory (dissolved) at St. Peterzell (St. Gallen): Benedictine monks
  • Saint-Pierre-de-Clages Priory at Saint-Pierre-de-Clages, Chamoson (Valais): Benedictine monks (12th century to 1580); Trappist monks (1793-96)
  • Saint-Pierre du Mont-Joux Hospice (dissolved) at Bourg-St-Pierre (Valais): unknown
  • St. Sulpice's Priory at Saint-Sulpice (Vaud): Benedictine or Cluniac monks
  • St. Urban's Abbey (dissolved) at Sankt Urban or Pfaffnau (Lucerne): Cistercian monks
  • St. Ursanne's Abbey (dissolved) at Saint-Ursanne (Jura): Rule of St. Columbanus, later Benedictine monks, later a college of secular canons
  • St. Wiborada's Priory (dissolved) at St. Georgen in St. Gallen: Benedictine nuns
  • Sarnen Abbey, St. Andrew's Abbey, Sarnen, or Engelberg-Sarnen, formerly the nunnery of the double monastery at Engelberg, (extant) at Sarnen (Obwalden): Benedictine nuns
  • Schänis Abbey (dissolved) at Schänis (St. Gallen): women's collegiate foundation (Damenstift)
  • Schönenwerd Priory (dissolved) at Schönenwerd (Solothurn): unknown rule; later a men's collegiate foundation (Herrenstift)
  • Schönthal Abbey, Basle, (dissolved) in Langenbruck (Basle): Benedictine nuns
  • Selnau Priory or Abbey in Zurich: Cistercian nuns
  • Sembrancher Abbey at Vollèges (Valais): Trappist monks and nuns
  • Sion Priory or Abbey near Klingnau (Aargau): Benedictine monks
  • Simplon Hospice on the Simplon Pass: Augustinian Canons

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