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Hace 2 días · At Elstow it was probably not obeyed at all; for in 1359 Bishop Gynwell (fn. 18) at his visitation reported that there had been 'too much wandering of the nuns out of the monastery.'. He had other complaints to make, which show for the first time what was then and afterwards the great snare into which this house fell.
Hace 3 días · A civil court in France has ruled against the Dominican Sisters of the Holy Spirit and Cardinal Marc Ouellet, a former high-ranking Vatican official, for the unlawful dismissal of a nun who says...
Hace 2 días · By the end of 1861, the informative process was over, with Sallua finding the confessors, the abbess, Maria Luisa and several other nuns guilty of the charges. The treatment of the accused at this stage seems frustratingly weak, the confessors were still allowed to remain in their priestly offices, and the abbess and novice mistress were moved to other convents.
Hace 2 días · Four years later St. Sexburg was buried beside her sister and was succeeded as abbess by her daughter Ermenild, widow of Wulfhere, King of Mercia. With the name of the next abbess, St. Werburg, daughter of St. Ermenild, (fn. 4) the history of this foundation comes to an end, except that it and the neighbouring monastery of Soham were among the religious houses pillaged and burnt by the Danes ...
Hace 6 días · In 1086 Christine, sister of Edgar Atheling, took the veil at Romsey, as stated in the Saxon chronicle, and became abbess. To the same retreat Christine was followed by her young niece Maud, but she did not take the vows, and became the Queen of Henry I., being married at Martinmas, 1100. (fn. 4) Mary, daughter of King Stephen, became abbess ...
Hace 3 días · When Franciscan Oblate Sister of the Sacred Heart Bernadette Moriau made the roundtrip journey for her 2008 Lourdes pilgrimage, she was transported from her French convent in an “ambulance” train car designated for the sick visiting the Marian shrine where the Blessed Virgin appeared in 1858.
Hace 2 días · Syon Abbey and its Books: Reading, Writing and Religion c.1400-1700. Woodbridge, Boydell and Brewer, 2010, ISBN: 9781843835479; 288pp.; Price: £50.00. Interest in the late-medieval community of Bridgettine sisters at Syon Abbey, Middlesex, has developed fast over the last 25 years, arguably as a result of Roger Ellis’ Viderunt eam filie syon.
