Revived Congregation
The revival of the congregation was proposed under the pontificate of Pius XII, by Father Carl Egger. Permission for this was granted by Pope John XXIII in 1961. The motherhouse of the restored congregation is now in Paring Abbey, in Bavaria, Germany.
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