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  2. List of religious titles and styles - Wikipedia

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    Chorbishops are not generally ordained bishops – they are not given the sacrament of Holy Orders in that degree – but function as assistants to the diocesan bishop with certain honorary privileges. Abbot, Prior Right Reverend, Rt. Rev. The monk in charge of a monastery or abbey, usually also ordained to the presbyterate. Abbess, Prioress

  3. Maurontius of Douai - Wikipedia

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    Information regarding Maurontius is derived from the Vita Rictrudis, commissioned by Marchiennes Abbey, and written in 907 by Hucbald.Karine Ugé suggests that the identification of Maurontius as a son of Rictrude is due to an inadvertent conflation with an individual of the same name mentioned in Alcuin's Vita Richarii confessoris Centulensis, where a woman by the name of "Rictrude" is also ...

  4. Dragalevtsi Monastery - Wikipedia

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    The monastery church, eponymously known as the Church of the Holy Mother of God, measures 12 by 5 metres (39 ft × 16 ft). It has a single apse and a single nave . Architecturally, it shares many features with other contemporary churches in the Sofia region, including the Church of St Petka of the Saddlers in the city and the church of the ...

  5. Monastic Family of Bethlehem, of the Assumption of the Virgin ...

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    Motherhouse of the Monastic Family of Bethlehem situated near the Chartreuse Mountains in France The daily Mass in a chapel of the Monastic Family of Bethlehem. The charism of the communities of the Monastic Family of Bethlehem, of the Assumption of the Virgin and of Saint Bruno consists in listening to the Gospel with the Blessed Virgin Mary in the heart of the Catholic Church, in love, in ...

  6. Mater Ecclesiae Monastery - Wikipedia

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    The Mater Ecclesiae Monastery (Latin for "Mother of the Church" dedicated to Mary) is a monastery in Vatican City. It was founded around 1990 by Pope John Paul II as a monastery for cloistered nuns who pray specifically for the health of the pope. Various cloistered orders are invited to take up residence for a time.

  7. Monastery of Holy Mother of God, Turkowice - Wikipedia

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    The Monastery of Holy Mother of God is a female Orthodox monastery in Turkowice, part of the Diocese of Lublin and Chełm [] of the Polish Orthodox Church.. The monastery was established in 1903 as one of the non-contemplative monasteries founded in the western dioceses of the Russian Orthodox Church with the support of Tsar Nicholas II and his wife, Alexandra Feodorovna.

  8. Prior (ecclesiastical) - Wikipedia

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    An Obedientiary Prior heads a monastery created as a satellite of an abbey. When an abbey becomes overlarge, or when there is need of a monastery in a new area, the abbot may appoint a group of monks under a prior to begin a new foundation, which remains a dependency of the mother abbey until such time as it is large and stable enough to become ...

  9. List of Carthusian monasteries - Wikipedia

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    Vedana Charterhouse (Certosa di Vedana), Sospirolo (1456–1977 as monastery; when the monks left in 1977, nuns from San Francesco moved here, and after they moved to Dego in 1998, were replaced by nuns from Riva; the nuns had left by 2018, when the premises were occupied by a community of nuns of the Perpetual Adoration of the Sacrament [160])