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Check Here to view terms for booking weddings with the Abbey.

This is a page about the structure of the Abbey, our officers and our governing documnets.

Here is our Statement of Faith.


Copyright Statement


          All photos, graphics and descriptions are copyright (©) Fr. Geof Franklin, O.L., D.D. and/or The Maysville Abbey and/or the Order of the Leaf unless otherwise stated. Please do not use or link or "hot link" without permission. Doing so is called bandwidth theft and we don't like that. Our Abbey has a limited budget for bandwidth and it is important that everyone who wishes to view our pages can do so with out the server crashing thanks to a hotlink'ed blog entry. However, If you wish to use an image from our web page and host it on your own server, please contact our Vicar of Publications via : webmaster@maysville-abbey.org or our Abbot, Fr. Geof Franklin, O.L., D.D. via : fr.geof@maysville-abbey.org.
          Award graphics (for awards not managed by us) and their descriptions are owned and controlled by the award granter. The same applies to certification graphics, those organizations who certify us own their respected graphic(s) and any copyrights fall to them. We do provide a link back to the granter usually under or attached to their award/certification graphic(s).
          We have tried to make sure that your experience is the best it can be on our web site. If you have any questions or comments about this policy please feel free to contact our Vicar of Publications via : webmaster@maysville-abbey.org or the Abbot of our order, Fr. Geof Franklin, O.L., D.D. via : fr.geof@maysville-abbey.org. Thank you for taking the time to read this policy, Have a great day.


Privacy Policy Statement


          We at the Maysville Abbey take your privacy as seriously as we take our own. We completely refuse to sell or give or in any way transfer our client list including but not limited to any e-mail address, name, phone number, postal address, likeness, etc. We also go one step further by refusing to do any business with any company or organization who doesn't hold themselves to a privacy policy such our own.
          We do collect information about the browsers that surf our website. Our logs are generated by our web hosting service FortuneCity and Google's Analytics and so we have no control over their privacy policies nor how their cookies or image tags are applied. However we have locked the directories that hold onto these anonymous log files and only persons under our direct control view these log files upon computers within our own secured network.
          It is also important to note that we use PayPal, Inc for our financial transactions. We do not have control over their privacy policies nor how their cookies or image tags are applied.
          If you sign up for our newsletter(s) it is of your own free will. Please do be aware that we will be e-mailing you a copy of this newsletter to the e-mail address you provided as it is published. This isn't spam, we hate spam as much as you do.
          We strive to comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and Rule (aka-COPPA&R and aka-COPPA) as such we do not automatically attempt to collect any personal information about our visitors of any age. The notable exceptions of our information collecting are with our Newsletter(s) which collect e-mail addresses by the user's own free will. Note again that we utilize FortuneCity as our hosting service provider and Google's Analytics site log program(s). The data collected is archived in a secured manner on a secured network. The data we retrieve from those logs is basically how, when and where a user entered and browsed through our web site and also includes basic browser reporting information such as screen resolution and operating system. We use this information to better our web site and bring more content to our visitors. Also please note that we use PayPal, Inc. and as financial transactions require a set amount of personal data to complete, we do collect that information.
          We have tried to make sure that your experience is the best it can be on our web site. If you have any questions or comments about this policy please feel free to contact our Vicar of Publications via : webmaster@maysville-abbey.org or the Abbot of our Order, Fr. Geof Franklin, O.L., D.D. via : fr.geof@maysville-abbey.org. Thank you for taking the time to read this policy, Have a great day.