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  2. Catholic sisters and nuns in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Catholic sisters and nuns in the United States have played a major role in American religion, education, nursing and social work since the early 19th century. In Catholic Europe, convents were heavily endowed over the centuries, and were sponsored by the aristocracy.

  3. Young nuns: Two diverse paths to a rare life of faith - AOL

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    Less than 1% of Catholic nuns in the United States today are 30 or younger. Seyram Adzokpa and Zoey Stapleton are two of the young women who have made the rare decision to join a religious ...

  4. List of congregations of the Franciscan Third Order Regular ...

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    The Bernardine Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis was established in the United States in 1894. The congregation was founded in Cracow, Poland, in 1457, when a group of tertiaries, of the nobility, formed an active community of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis in St. Agnes Convent.

  5. Takeaways from AP’s reporting on young nuns - AOL

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    Less than 1% of nuns in the United States today are 30 or younger. That number has remained steady in the past decade but shows little signs of increasing. Between 100 and 200 young women enter ...

  6. Category : Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns by order

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    Pages in category "Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns by order" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

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

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    Horan, 59, felt a calling to teach while attending Catholic schools in Pottstown, where nuns from many different religious orders taught classes and stressed the importance of education.

  8. Category : American Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns

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    Pages in category "American Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  9. List of Catholic universities and colleges in the United States

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    Stevenson University (Stevenson, Maryland) – formerly Villa Julie College; founded by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1947; renounced affiliation with the Catholic Church in 1967 University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey ( Newark, New Jersey ) – sold by Seton Hall University to the State of New Jersey in the 1960s