Dubuque native and actress Kate Mulgrew recently made a radio commercial for New Melleray's casket business.
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The Cistercian monks on the show are portrayed in a positive light, especially in the episode Passing Through Gethsemane.
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In the third season of the science fiction television series, Babylon 5, a group of monks hailing from the New Melleray Abbey take up residence at the space station.
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In 1849, Dom Bruno Fitzpatrick, who had become abbot the previous year founded New Melleray Abbey, near Dubuque, Iowa, U.S.A., and, in 1878, Mount Saint Joseph Abbey, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary, Ireland.