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Yes. And then, depending on the Religious Order to which she belongs, she may have to pass it on to the bursar. Some nuns take vows of poverty, but that is only personal poverty - they still require housing and feeding, clothing and healthcare. This is why they have 'communal funds'. Other nuns may be allowed by their Orders to retain control of some sums of money - but they would generally dissuaded from gathering large amounts to themselves... they too would be encouraged to share it with their Sisters.
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Can women receive Holy Orders?
In many Christian denominations, including the Catholic Church, women are not permitted to receive Holy Orders, which includes the roles of priest, deacon, and bishop. This is based on traditional interpretations of scripture and church teachings regarding the roles of men and women in clergy. Some other Christian denominations do ordain women to these roles.
How do you say Catholic nun in Yiddish?
To say "Catholic nun" in Yiddish, you would say "katolisher nonne."
Are women allowed to receive Holy Orders?
In most Christian denominations, including the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church, women are not allowed to be ordained as priests. However, some Protestant denominations do permit women to be ordained as ministers and hold leadership positions within the church.
What do you call a wandering nun?
A roamin' Catholic
Who could be a nun?
Roman Catholic AnswerA Catholic woman who is not married and is of age.
How is the nun not really a nun?
A nun is not really a nun if she is not officially recognized by the Catholic Church as a member of a religious order or if she does not take religious vows. Additionally, a person who pretends to be a nun for personal gain or deception purposes is not truly a nun.
What religion does a Catholic nun practice?
Roman Catholic AnswerCatholic nuns practice Christianity.
Can a divorced Protestant become a Catholic nun?
A divorced Protestant woman can not take communion in the Catholic church. According to the Catholic church a divorced woman is committing adultery and can not become a nun.
What do the letters nun in Catholic Religion stand for?
Nun is a word, not an acronym. It means a woman who has consecrated her life to God.
Can a Catholic sister be married?
No, a Catholic nun can not marry while she is a member of her order as she is considered to be married to God.
Can a Church of England person receive communion in a Catholic Church?
No, a Catholic should not receive communion in anything but a Catholic Church.
Is it a huge sin to stop being a nun?
Is it a huge sin to stop being a nun? Of the Roman Catholic Church? No. It is not a sin at all.
