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  2. List of monasteries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Monastery and Church of Saint Michael the Archangel, a Roman Catholic monastery in Union City that closed in 1980. Monastery of the Dominican Sisters of the Perpetual Rosary, a Roman Catholic monastery located in Union City. Newark Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Newark. St. Paul's Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located near Newton.

  3. St. Gertrude's Convent and Chapel - Wikipedia

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    A German immigrant, Gier had designed St. Mary's Church in Mount Angel, and may have become known to the nuns during their time in Oregon. [2] Construction began in 1919 and was completed in 1924. Given the labor shortage in the area following World War I, some of the resident nuns helped quarry and transport the stone to the building site. [2]

  4. Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth - Wikipedia

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    The Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth are a Roman Catholic apostolic congregation of pontifical right, based in the Convent Station area of Morris Township, New Jersey, USA. The religious order was established in 1859 in Newark, New Jersey , following the example of Elizabeth Ann Seton 's community that was founded in 1809 in Emmitsburg ...

  5. Nun Shortage: How to Join the Convent - AOL

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    So, how do you take the first step in exploring whether to join the convent? Triona Adams, who joined the Benedictine order at age 26, said in the Daily Mail , that the process was a lot like dating.

  6. 'It's my happy place': Two Catholic nuns keep teaching ...

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    Aside from being the only nun teaching regularly at Erie Catholic schools, the 73-year-old Fusco is also one of the system's oldest teachers. When the subject is mentioned, Horan interjects, 'Don ...

  7. Benedictine Sisters of Erie - Wikipedia

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    By late 1986, the priory had a group of nuns who had trained as clowns, who performed both at Erie events and at some priory services. [13] In 1991, during a local radio show segment, the Benedictine Sisters were voted "bad guy" of the day due to their staunch antiwar efforts; their opponent in the competition was Saddam Hussein. [14]

  8. Category:Convents in the United States - Wikipedia

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    St. Catherine of Sienna Convent; St. Joseph Parish Complex; St. Leo Church (New York City) St. Mary of the Angels Motherhouse Complex (Amherst, New York) San José de la Laguna Mission and Convento; Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament; St. Mary's Convent; St. Nilus Skete

  9. List of sites of the Dominican Order - Wikipedia

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    Dominican Nuns of the Perpetual Rosary in Calais (since 1880) Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Nice in Nice (since 1939) Sainte Marie de La Tourette in Éveux near Lyon (since 1943) Monastère de Bouvines in Bouvines (1945-2003) Couvent des Dominicains de Lille in Lille (since 1952) Abbaye Notre-Dame de Boscodon in Crots (since 1972)