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Longstanding Corpus Christi Monastery in El Paso Shuts Down After 60 Years

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The Corpus Christi Monastery, a significant religious site in El Paso's Lower Valley, has officially closed after nearly six decades of operation. The closure was announced by the Catholic Diocese of El Paso, with the final day of operation being Sunday, April 26. This monastery was run by the Perpetual Adorers, and its closure marks the end of an era for the local community that relied on its spiritual services. The closure may impact local parishioners and those who participated in its programs.

Key Details: • Final closure date: Sunday, April 26 • Located on Mockingbird Lane in Lower Valley • Operated by the Perpetual Adorers

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