He was ordained a priest at Quarr 's mother abbey , Solesmes , in France , on 22 August 1937 .
He studied theology in Munich in the years 1931 -- 1933 and then in 1934 asked to be transferred to Quarr Abbey , on the Isle of Wight .
He was ordained a priest at Quarr Abbey 's mother abbey , Solesmes , in France , on 22 August 1937 .
He studied theology in Munich in the years 1931 -- 1933 and then in 1934 asked to be transferred to Quarr Abbey , on the Isle of Wight .