Aelred Sillem [SEP] position held
Aelred Sillem
Aelred Sillem (29 October 1908 – 19 May 1994) was second abbot of Quarr Abbey, on the Isle of Wight, from 1964 to 1992.
Sillem was educated at Haileybury and Magdalen College, Oxford, and received the habit at the Benedictine abbey of St Gregory, Downside, in 1929. 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's mother abbey, Solesmes
Sillem
Sillem may refer to:
- In people:
- Charles Sillem Lidderdale
- Aelred Sillem
- Henrik Sillem
- In places:
- Sillem Island, Nunavut, Canada
- In other uses:
- Sillem's Mountain Finch