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Roman Catholic nuns are "married" to Jesus. They may not be married to a living person.
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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.
Who could be a nun?
Roman Catholic AnswerA Catholic woman who is not married and is of age.
How do you say Catholic nun in Yiddish?
To say "Catholic nun" in Yiddish, you would say "katolisher nonne."
Can you be accepted into the Catholic church to be a nun if you were divorced?
Yes, but not unless the marriage is annulled. If the woman was Catholic and married by a Justice of the Peace with no church involvement, then the nullity is straightforward; however if she was married in a Catholic service the nullity is a long process; and there is no guarantee of acceptance as her past history will be under scrutiny.Roman Catholic AnswerIf you are asking what the question reads, then, no, you can not be accepted into the Catholic Church to be a nun - period. You can be accepted into the Catholic Church. After you have been a practicing Catholic for at least a year, you may discern a vocation to the religious life. If you have previously been married and divorced, that would have to be annulled as stated above, before you could proceed.
Who do Catholic Nuns symbolically 'marry'?
Nun's are "married" to Jesus. Although, this isn't a literal term, but a metaphor to describe their relationship with Christ and His Church.
What is the point or reason that girls want to be nuns?
A girl wants to be a nun to give herself to God. Nuns are pure women who do not get married and they work in Catholic schools. Choosing to be a nun is a commitment that only she can make with God.
To be Catholic do you always become a priest or a nun?
No. Not every Catholic is called to the religious life or the priesthood. God calls some Catholics to the married life, and some Catholics serve the Church in the single life.
What do you call a wandering nun?
A roamin' Catholic
Can a mrried womean become a nun and remain married?
Probably not. As a nun they couldn't have a sexual relationship with a husband because when they take vows they are to remain celibate. Anyone I have known who was a nun or priest and wanted to get married had to leave .
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.
