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Why does Homer leave the nuns for a while in lillies of the field?
Homer left the nuns for a while because he felt restless and a vague unhappiness clouding his thoughts.
Can nuns wear regular clothes?
Yes, nuns can wear regular clothes when they are not in their religious habits. Some orders allow nuns to choose their own attire, while others may have specific guidelines for casual dress.
Where did medieval nuns live?
Nuns have always lived in monasteries. They are sometimes called an Abbey, but the Abbey strictly refers to the Church, while "monastery" refers to the entire complex. "Monastery" can refer to a place where Nuns live, or where monks live. The archaic term for where Nuns live and work was "Nunnery."
What are the differences between monks and nuns?
Monks are male members of a religious community who typically live in a monastery, while nuns are female members who live in a convent. Monks often focus on contemplation and prayer, while nuns may have a broader range of activities including teaching, caring for the sick, and social work. Both monks and nuns take vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
Did Mary MacKillop herself ever get married?
Mary MacKillop was a nun, and therefore did not marry.
Where did christians nuns and woman live while following a religious way of life?
In convents.
Who are nuns friends?
Other nuns
What is the difference between Medieval Nuns and modern day Nuns?
Nuns during Medieval years tended to be cloistered in convents where their main occupations were prayer and good works. Nuns today tend to be much more present in the world although not as easily recognized. They are nurses, social workers and teachers, along with those who lead more traditional lives.
Who does the monks and nuns job naw?
Monks and nuns do the monks' and nuns' jobs now.
Who had more freedom monks or nuns?
nuns
Can nuns vote?
Yes, nuns can vote.
What were the similarities and differences between priests and monks or nuns?
Both priests and monks/nuns are dedicated to spiritual pursuits and service to others. However, priests typically serve within a specific religious community and are ordained to perform sacraments, while monks/nuns live a communal life devoted to prayer, meditation, and service without necessarily being ordained to perform sacraments. Monks/nuns often live in monasteries or convents, while priests serve in churches or other religious institutions.
