Convent is the usual term. Nunnery is a bit- old-fashioned. one can then speak of convent schools- schools managed by the nuns. On a larger scale there are large headquarters campus-like establishments called Motherhouses- which are operational HQ for religious orders of women and often support colleges, sister formation programs ( analogous to seminaries for men in Religious life)- and often special chapels- including those for funerals- and often cemeteries are on the ground. Convent Station, near Madison, N.J on the Erie-Lackawanna is a sterling example of a modern Motherhouse.
I'm pretty sure that it's a convent or a Monistary.
It's one of those two...
A monastery is the home for nuns and monks. A convent is either a community of priests, religious brothers, or religious sisters.
Generally, a convent is for nuns and a monastery for monks.
It is known as an abbey or a monastery.
Convent is the name
Monastery
Nuns can live in a monastery, and abbey, or a convent.
A prioress is woman who is head of a house of certain orders of nuns.
prior
The spelling is "abbey" and, as with a monastery, the inhabitants may be either nuns or monks.
Prior
prior
monasteries- the dwelling place of a community of monks
Most people refer to priests, brothers, nuns, and sisters as "religious". As in, Sr. Clare is a religious.
Sister Mary
Last name. Pope uses first name (as do nuns), dad has one mom "usually" uses it (married name).
billy bob jackson
The name of women who have followed gods will are called nuns