The 'Monastic Family of Bethlehem and the Assumption of the Virgin Mary'
took birth in 1950, following the promulgation of the dogma of the Assumption of the Virgin. The Sisters were founded on France, soon after, and the Brothers in France in 1976.
They are 2 geographically distinct Lavras of Hermits,one Congregation men, the other of women, though with similar charism lifestyle and foundation.
The life of the Monks is to love Jesus through Mary, and adore the Blessed Trinity in silence and solitude . I