Location
Official nameAbbaye N.-D. de l’Assomption
Number03
AddressC.P. 1010, Rogersville, Canada
Contact Information
Telephone[1] (506) 775 6100
Community emailassompt@nb.aibn.com
SuperiorMère Genevieve-Marie Fontaine, abbesse d’Echourgnac 1995-2021, Commissaire Monastique 2022
Other Information
Juridical statusAbbey
DioceseArchidioecesis Monctonensis (Moncton)
OCSO regionCNE Sub-région
OriginsTransferred to Canada, in 1904, from the community of Notre Dame de toute Consolation (Lyon-Vaise) which had been founded by the sisters of La Riedra. Erected as an abbey 21 February 1928.
Father immediateBonnecombe (1904-1930) ; Aiguebelle (1930-1936); Val Notre-Dame (1936-1962); then, Calvaire.
Past superiors
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- Marie Julie PIERRON — Prioress — 30/05/1904 – 13/01/1921
- Marie Joseph Barrieau — Prioress — 13/01/1921 – 21/02/1928
- Marie Joseph Barrieau — Abbess — 21/02/1928 – 09/10/1939
- Marie de Jésus SAVOIE — Abbess — 09/10/1939 – 09/10/1948
- Marie Joseph Barrieau (2) — Abbess — 09/10/1948 – 11/10/1960
- Marie Jeanne RICHARD — Abbess — 11/10/1960 – 11/10/1978
- Jean-Marie HOWE — Abbess — 11/10/1978 – 02/05/1999
- Alfreda GAUDET — Sup. ad nutum — 11/05/1999 – 08/01/2004
- Rita RODRIGUE — Sup. ad nutum — 08/01/2004 – 12/12/2004
- Alfreda GAUDET — Abbesse 12/12/2004 – 29/06/2022