Cistercian nuns are female members of the Cistercian Order, a religious order of the Catholic Church. Although initially a male order, Cistercian female...

The Cistercians (/sɪˈstɜːrʃənz/), officially the Order of Cistercians (Latin: (Sacer) Ordo Cisterciensis, abbreviated as OCist or SOCist), are a Catholic...

The Trappists, officially known as the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (Latin: Ordo Cisterciensis Strictioris Observantiae, abbreviated...

Chimay): Cistercian nuns, from 1919 see also Scourmont Abbey Clairefontaine Abbey (Abbaye de Clairefontaine) near Arlon (Luxembourg): Trappist nuns Cortenberg...

Augustinian nuns (1292/1309-1588); Cistercian nuns (from 1588; extant) Fahr Priory at Unterengstringen (Zürich) / Würenlos (Aargau): Benedictine nuns Feldbach...

Cistercian Order; her monastery in Helfta is currently occupied by nuns of the Cistercian Order. Little is known of the early life of Gertrude who was born...

The Cistercians are a Catholic religious order of enclosed monks and nuns formed in 1098, originating from Cîteaux Abbey. Their monasteries spread throughout...

01611°E / 48.74417; 2.01611 Port-Royal-des-Champs was an abbey of Cistercian nuns in Magny-les-Hameaux, in the Vallée de Chevreuse southwest of Paris...

PastScape). Retrieved 6 October 2011. British History Online — Houses of Cistercian nuns: The priory of Fosse — Victoria County History: A History of the County...

Wurmsbach Abbey (Kloster Mariazell-Wurmsbach) is a monastery of Cistercian nuns located in Bollingen, a locality of Rapperswil-Jona, in the Canton of...

convent. The nuns escaped by hiding in his covered wagon among the fish barrels, and fled to Wittenberg. Luther asked the family of the nuns to admit them...

current church was rebuilt between 1585 to 1603 for a community of Cistercian nuns founded on the site in 1587 and still based there. The church served...

The monastery of Helfta is a Cistercian monastery of nuns in the city of Eisleben. It was originally active between 1229 and 1545, and was restored in...

Abbeys, The Grammar School, Thornbury, Glos. 1925, Robinson, David, The Cistercian Abbeys of Britain, B. T. Batsford with English Heritage, CADW, Historic...

"NUN APPLETON PRIORY (1067066)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 1 January 2012. British History Online — Houses of Cistercians nuns:...

The Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas is a monastery of Cistercian nuns located approximately 1.5 km west of the city of Burgos in Spain. The...

Abbey (1143 - 1544): Cistercian monks Ås Abbey, Halland: Cistercian monks Askeby Abbey (c. 1100 x 1170 - 1529): Cistercian nuns [2] Bäckaskog Abbey, Skåne:...

institutes of nuns and sisters (the female equivalent of male monks or friars), each with its own charism or special character. Traditionally, nuns are members...

Cecilia symbolizes the central role of music in the liturgy. The Cistercian nuns of the convent nearby Santa Cecilia in Trastevere shear lambs' wool...

Cistercian monks 1196–1804 Brenkhausen Abbey (Kloster Brenkhausen), Brenkhausen near Höxter: Cistercian nuns c1245 re-settled with Benedictine nuns from...

Kirk; St Bathan's Church; St Bathan's Convent Details The Cistercians in Yorkshire — Cistercian nunneries in Britain and Ireland "POMS - Paradox of Medieval...

Marienfeld near Hollabrunn (Lower Austria): Cistercian nuns Marienkron Abbey, Mönchhof (Burgenland): Cistercian nuns Mattighofen (Upper Austria): collegiate...

Port-Royal Abbey was an abbey in Paris that was a stronghold of Jansenism. Cistercian nuns moved from the older abbey, Port-Royal-des-Champs, founded in 1204...

Empire. The oldest women's abbey in Germany is St. Marienthal Abbey of Cistercian nuns, near Ostritz, established during the early 13th century. In the Hradčany...

Santa Rita Abbey is a monastic community of the Trappistine branch of Cistercian nuns located in Sonoita, Arizona, within the Diocese of Tucson. The monastery...

branch of Cistercian nuns located in Whitethorn, California, within the Diocese of Santa Rosa. The monastery was founded by two groups of nuns from the...

community of nuns located in the townland of Glencairn, County Waterford, in Ireland. The community belongs to the Trappist branch of the Cistercian order,...

in Szczecin administered it to the Cistercian nuns from Szczecin. In 1362, Henryk Brakel gave the Cistercian nuns 6 lans (approx. 107 ha) of land. In...

Gertrude required her nuns to be educated in the liberal arts, but most importantly in the Bible. Abbess Gertrude bought or had the nuns copy "all the good...

conversion. She vehemently opposed the attempt to compel the assent of the nuns to the Papal bulls condemning Jansenism, but was at last compelled to yield...