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Nuns can live in a monastery, and abbey, or a convent.
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Where do nuns live?
Many nuns do live in monasteries and convents, but some live out in the community where they work, too.For example, if a nun was a leader in a university campus Catholic Student Center, she would probably live in a house somewhere near her work.A nun lives in a convent or a nunnery.Many nuns live in convents (or nunneries), but some now live out the community.Roman Catholic AnswerNuns live in a monastery which can also be referred to as a cloister or an enclosure. The building itself is usually referred to as the monastery. The whole complex might be referred to as a monastery, or an abbey. Sisters are a separate case. This is all kind of confusing as nuns are called Sister, in many countries, but sisters are actually a different vocation from nuns. The residence for sisters is usually called a convent.
What is the name for a building owned by The Catholic Church at which monks live?
Monastery for monks (males).Nunnery or convent for nuns (females).
Are the blue nuns Catholic?
Roman Catholic AnswerIf you are referring to the Order of the Immaculate Conception, a contemplative order of Nuns of the Catholic Church, then, yes, they are most definitely Catholic. If you are referring to a host of other things commonly called "blue nuns", then, no, they're not.
What is a nuns home called?
Nuns are solemnly professed religious sisters who live in a monastery, usually called an Abbey. Please note that Nuns are NOT Sisters. Sisters in the Catholic Church are religious women who take perpetual or simple promises, and usually live in a convent, teaching or nursing.
What is Catholic school teacher?
Generally Catholic School teachers are Nuns.
What are Sisters in the Catholic Church called?
Nuns
Where do munks and nuns live?
Monks live in monasteries, and nuns live in convents or in monasteries.
Where do monks and nuns live?
In a monastery or abbeyMonks live in monasteries, and nuns live in convents or in monasteries.
What is a daily routine for a nun?
Different nuns do different things. Some live in a convent, others do community work for the poor, and others run orphanages. They probably all pray daily for some amount of time. It is cool to help orphans, widows, and the poor. There are Carmelite nuns, Franscican nuns, and Catholic nuns.
Do nuns live under bridges?
No, nuns generally live in convents, not under bridges.
What religion does a Catholic nun practice?
Roman Catholic AnswerCatholic nuns practice Christianity.
How do nuns celebrate Christmas?
Yes. Nuns are a part of the Catholic religion which was actually one of the first to instigate Christmas.
