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    Cistercian nuns are female members of the Cistercian Order, a religious order of the Catholic Church. Although initially a male order, Cistercian female...
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    The Cistercians (/sɪˈstɜːrʃənz/), officially the Order of Cistercians (Latin: (Sacer) Ordo Cisterciensis, abbreviated as OCist or SOCist), are a Catholic...
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    The Trappists, officially known as the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (Latin: Ordo Cisterciensis Strictioris Observantiae, abbreviated...
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    Chimay): Cistercian nuns, from 1919 see also Scourmont Abbey Clairefontaine Abbey (Abbaye de Clairefontaine) near Arlon (Luxembourg): Trappist nuns Cortenberg...
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  • Augustinian nuns (1292/1309-1588); Cistercian nuns (from 1588; extant) Fahr Priory at Unterengstringen (Zürich) / Würenlos (Aargau): Benedictine nuns Feldbach...
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    The Cistercians are a Catholic religious order of enclosed monks and nuns formed in 1098, originating from Cîteaux Abbey. Their monasteries spread throughout...
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  • Marienfeld near Hollabrunn (Lower Austria): Cistercian nuns Marienkron Abbey, Mönchhof (Burgenland): Cistercian nuns Mattighofen (Upper Austria): collegiate...
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    Katharina von Bora (category Cistercian nuns)
    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...
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    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...
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    Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas (category Cistercian nunneries in Spain)
    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...
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  • 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...
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  • Abbey (1143 - 1544): Cistercian monks Ås Abbey, Halland: Cistercian monks Askeby Abbey (c. 1100 x 1170 - 1529): Cistercian nuns [2] Bäckaskog Abbey, Skåne:...
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  • Cistercian monks 1196–1804 Brenkhausen Abbey (Kloster Brenkhausen), Brenkhausen near Höxter: Cistercian nuns c1245 re-settled with Benedictine nuns from...
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    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...
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  • Abbeys, The Grammar School, Thornbury, Glos. 1925, Robinson, David, The Cistercian Abbeys of Britain, B. T. Batsford with English Heritage, CADW, Historic...
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  • 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...
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    of Cistercian nuns: Priory of Nun Appleton". A History of the County of York: Volume 3. Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 31 May 2012. "Nun Appleton...
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    community of nuns located in the townland of Glencairn, County Waterford, in Ireland. The community belongs to the Trappist branch of the Cistercian order,...
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    Wurmsbach Abbey (category Cistercian nunneries in Switzerland)
    Wurmsbach Abbey (Kloster Mariazell-Wurmsbach) is a monastery of Cistercian nuns located in Bollingen, a locality of Rapperswil-Jona, in the Canton of...
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  • April 29, 1987, six nuns set out from Mount Saint Mary's Abbey in Wrentham, Massachusetts, to found a new house of Cistercian nuns. They found a cheese...
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    Port-Royal-des-Champs (category Cistercian nunneries in France)
    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...
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    "NUN APPLETON PRIORY (1067066)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 1 January 2012. British History Online — Houses of Cistercians nuns:...
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    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...
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  • Alte Neustadt: Cistercian nuns (1230–1810) St. Mary Magdalene's Abbey, Magdeburg (Kloster Mariae Magdalenae, Magdeburg): Augustinian nuns (c 1230-shortly...
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    Alberic of Trois-Fontaines. Lester, Anne E. (22 November 2011). Creating Cistercian Nuns: The Women's Religious Movement and Its Reform in Thirteenth-Century...
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  • Kirk; St Bathan's Church; St Bathan's Convent Details The Cistercians in Yorkshire — Cistercian nunneries in Britain and Ireland "POMS - Paradox of Medieval...
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  • Ascelina (category Cistercian nuns)
    Ascelina (1121–1195), was a French Cistercian nun and mystic. Ascelina spent the majority of her life at the Cistercian convent at Boulancourt, Haute-Marne...
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  • Hospital, Eicha Frankenhausen Abbey, Frankenhausen in Crimmitschau: Cistercian nuns Freiberg: Dominican priory, Freiberg Franciscan friary, Freiberg Magdalenes'...
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    Soleilmont Abbey (category Cistercian monasteries in Belgium)
    Abbaye Notre-Dame de Soleilmont) is an abbey of Trappistine nuns (O.C.S.O., or Order of Cistercians of the Strict Obervance) situated in the forest and commune...
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    Jacqueline Pascal (category Cistercian nuns)
    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...
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