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A nun is a woman who vows to dedicate her life to religious service and contemplation, typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in the enclosure of a monastery or convent. The term is often used interchangeably with religious sisters who do take simple vows but live an active vocation of prayer and charitable work.
- Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul
Further reading. Power, SC, Sister Maura (1956). The Sisters...
- Nun (Disambiguation)
A nun is a member of a religious community of women.. Nun,...
- Catholic Sisters and Nuns in The United States
History. The first women religious in what would become the...
- The Nun (2018 film)
The Nun is a 2018 American gothic supernatural horror film...
- Nun (biblical figure)
Nun / ˈnʊn / ( Hebrew: נוּן, romanized : Nūn, 'Perpetuity'),...
- Nun (letter)
Н. Nun is the fourteenth letter of the Semitic abjads,...
- Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul
Nu ("Watery One") or Nun ("The Inert One") (Ancient Egyptian: nnw Nānaw; Coptic: Ⲛⲟⲩⲛ Noun), in ancient Egyptian religion, is the personification of the primordial watery abyss which existed at the time of creation and from which the creator sun god Ra arose.
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Nun is a woman who made a special vow (or promise) dedicating herself to a religious life. Catholic nuns are said to "take the veil" as a symbol of their new life. [1] Roman Catholic nuns are the most commonly thought of nuns in the West, but nuns are found in different forms of Christianity as well as non-Christian religions such as Buddhism .
The Nun II (also known as The Nun: Chapter Two) is a 2023 American gothic supernatural horror film directed by Michael Chaves, with a screenplay written by Ian Goldberg, Richard Naing, and Akela Cooper from a story by Cooper.
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