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1. www.simplycatholic.com › nun-vs-sisterWhat is the Difference Between a Nun and a Sister?

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   Jul 23, 2024 · For 99 percent of Catholics out there, there is no difference in their mind between a nun and a sister, nor between an order and a congregation. But in view of the law of the Church — canon law — there are differences, but I will limit myself to only a broad description of the differences.

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2. catholicexchange.com › sister-nun-whats-differenceSister or Nun: What’s the Difference? - Catholic Exchange

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   Sep 23, 2014 · Sister or Nun: What’s the Difference? “Sister Timothy, are you a nun?” Well, I do wear a long brown habit and I have professed three vows of obedience, chastity, and poverty, in consecration to God forever.

3. carmelitesistersocd.com › 2020 › a-reflection-onA Reflection on Spiritual Motherhood | Carmelite Sisters of ...

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   Jan 30, 2020 · One of the ways women religious live their consecrated life to the fullest is through spiritual motherhood. When you ask sisters and nuns what drew them to the convent, to the cloister, many will respond with some variation of the idea that they recognized that God had created their heart for MORE.

4. www.catholiceducation.org › en › cultureThe Meaning of the Terms Nun, Sister, Monk, Priest, and ...

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   When bound by solemn vows, a woman is a nun but is commonly called “Sister” (although some orders use another formal title, like “Dame” or “Mother”); when bound by simple vows, a woman is a sister, not a nun, and thereby called “Sister.”

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   Jul 13, 2016 · A stickler will make a great point of differentiating between the two, but most sisters will refer to themselves as “nuns” and most nuns call each other “sister” so, while there is a...

6. integratedcatholiclife.org › 2019 › 09Ask a Carmelite -- Is There a Difference Between a Nun and a ...

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   Sep 16, 2019 · The terms “nun” and “sister” are often used interchangeably. However within Roman Catholicism, there is a difference between the two. Here’s a simple summary of the differences. A Catholic nun is a woman who lives a contemplative life in a monastery which is usually cloistered (enclosed).

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   What is the difference between a sister and a nun?

   • A stickler will make a great point of differentiating between the two, but most sisters will refer to themselves as “nuns” and most nuns call each other “sister” so, while there is a difference, most religious women don’t care which term is used.

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   What is the difference between Roman Catholicism and a nun?

   • However within Roman Catholicism, there is a difference between the two. Here’s a simple summary of the differences. A Catholic nun is a woman who lives a contemplative life in a monastery which is usually cloistered (enclosed). Her ministry and prayer life is centered within and around the monastery for the good of the world.

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   What is a Catholic nun?

   • A Catholic nun is a woman who lives a contemplative life in a monastery which is usually cloistered (enclosed). Her ministry and prayer life is centered within and around the monastery for the good of the world. She professes perpetual solemn vows, living a life according to the evangelical counsels of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

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   What if I Forget to call me a nun?

   • If you forget and call me a nun, its alright, because both nuns and sisters are Brides of Christ, and that is the most important thing to remember. Originally published on the website of the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles. Art: Logo of the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles used with permission.

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   Is a nun a woman or a man?

   • A nun, at best, is only half a woman, just as a priest is only half a man. My manager wants me to dress like a nun and I want to dress like a teenager. I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.

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   What is a Catholic sister?

   • She professes perpetual solemn vows, living a life according to the evangelical counsels of poverty, chastity, and obedience. Saint Therese, the Little Flower, was a nun. A Catholic sister is a woman who lives, ministers, and prays within the world.

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8. www.azquotes.com › quotes › topicsTOP 25 NUN QUOTES (of 239) | A-Z Quotes

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   Nun Quotes. Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile. Mother Teresa. Smile, God, Mother. 174 Copy quote. Show source. Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn. Fulton J. Sheen.