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Christ the Savior Monastery (Niagara Falls, NY)

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{{monastery|
name=Christ the Savior Monastery or Christminster|
jurisdiction=[[ROCOR]], [[Stavropegial]]|
type=Male Monastery|
founded=1962|
superior=Dom James(Deschene)|
size=unknown|
hq=Niagra Falls, New York|
language=English and Latin|
music=Gregorian|
calendar=[[Julian Calendar|Julian]]|
feasts=unknown |
website=[http://christminster.org/ Official Website]
}}
 
'''Christminster''' or '''Christ the Savior Monastery''' is a [[Western Rite]] [[monastery]] of the [[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia]] (ROCOR), established in Rhode Island in 1993 with the blessing of [[Archbishop]] [[Hilarion (Kapral) of New York|Hilarion]], then [[Bishop]] of Manhattan, who authorized Dom [[James M. Deschene]] (formerly the [[prior]] of the [[Monastery of the Assumption of Our Lady of Mount Royal (Jacksonville, Florida)|Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Royal]]) to continue the Western Rite mission of Mount Royal under the title of ''Christ the Saviour Monastery'' or ''Christminster''. It is currently located in Niagara Falls, NY.
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