Manresa

British

/ manˈrɛsa /

noun

a city in NE Spain: contains a cave used as the spiritual retreat of St Ignatius Loyola. Pop: 67 269 (2003 est)

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Could you tell me a bit about the Manresa pop-up you recently partook in?

From Salon • Oct. 23, 2024

After a 2-0 defeat by lowly Manresa, who were eventually relegated, Guardiola endured his first test of faith.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2024

Ibrahim has worked at several high-profile restaurants around the world, including a stint as sous chef under acclaimed chef David Kinch at three-Michelin-starred Manresa in Northern California.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2023

Food news: David Kinch, an acclaimed Bay Area chef, will leave Manresa, his 20-year-old fine-dining restaurant in Los Gatos that has three Michelin stars.

From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2022

During the time of his residence at Manresa, while assisting at Mass, he had another vision in the church of the monastery.

From The Autobiography of St. Ignatius by O'Conor, J. F. X. (John Francis Xavier)

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