Recent studies indicates, however, that he was born in Nedstrand, a nearby parish.
Tuition for students who live in its parish or one of three nearby parishes is $2,400.
The entire building cost approximately $7,500 to erect; much of this amount was donated by other nearby parishes.
Friars who taught in the college also served nearby parishes.
Its benefice is united with those of four nearby parishes.
In this area the channel gives its name to the nearby civil parish of Holybrook.
The monks began to extend their work to include the pastoral care of nearby parishes and opened a seminary.
People around the nearby parishes features farmlands and includes many products.
Some students chose to live in nearby parishes or commit to the lengthy commute.
The remaining 15 work in nearby parishes, hospitals and communities of sisters.