Nun is a word, not an acronym. It means a woman who has consecrated her life to God.
Roman Catholic AnswerCatholic nuns practice Christianity.
She was a Catholic nun but helped anyone of any religion. Se did not discriminate.
Saint Catherine was an Irish Catholic nun who after her passing was sainted. St Catherine became a nun at the age of 13 and was known for her work with the sick.
Letters of a Portuguese Nun was created in 1669.
To say "Catholic nun" in Yiddish, you would say "katolisher nonne."
Because you have to be either a Catholic or an Orthodox Christian to become a nun. The Jewish religion doesn't have religious orders (such as nuns and monks).
A roamin' Catholic
Roman Catholic AnswerA Catholic woman who is not married and is of age.
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.
Catholicism and Buddhism.
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.
No, a Catholic nun can not marry while she is a member of her order as she is considered to be married to God.