Tags: Clerical Administrative Region, Diocese.
The Territorial Abbey of Montevergine (Latin: Territorialis Abbatia Montisvirginis) is a Roman Catholic territorial abbey located in the commune of Montevergine in the Ecclesiastical province of Benevento in Italy.About 1120 William of Vercelli founded an abbey of eremitic inspiration dedicated to the Holy Virgin. It was consecrated in 1124 on Mons Sacer so called because of the ruins of a temple of Cybele. Catherine of Valois and her son Louis I of Naples are buried in the abbey.
