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Prior (or prioress) is an
ecclesiastical title for a
superior in some
religious orders. The word is
derived from the
Latin for "earlier" or "first". Its...
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Santa Maria Novella is a
church in Florence, Italy,
situated opposite, and
lending its name to, the city's main
railway station. Chronologically, it is...
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Superiors of
independent monasteries can also be
abbesses or
prioresses. The
religious sister dedicates her life to God and to the
service of...
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Crabhouse Priory was a
medieval monastic house in Norfolk, England. The
Priory of St Mary the
Virgin and St John the
Evangelist was a
House of Augustinian...
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Elsey Abbey,
earlier Elsey Priory (German:
Kloster Elsey), is a
former women's
religious house located near Elsey, now part of Hohenlimburg, Hagen, Germany...
- The
Priory of Haute-Bruyère (French: Prieuré de Haute-Bruyère), also
known as the
Priory of Our Lady of Haute-Bruyère (Prieuré Notre-Dame-des-Hautes-Bruyères)...
- The
former Priory of
Douglas was a
Cistercian monastery of nuns on the Isle of Man,
apparently founded in the
reign of Rǫgnvaldr Guðrøðarson, King of the...
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Order of The Holy
Paraclete (OHP) is an
Anglican religious congregation. The
community began in 1915, when it was
founded by
Margaret Cope (1886–1961)...
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Originally called the
nunnery of
Lekeley from the name of the land it was
built upon, the
former nunnery of
Seaton is to the
north of the
parish of Bootle...
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tournaments in 1331, and
Dartford was
chosen to host one of these. The
prioresses were as
follows (with
dates of record) Matilda, 1356, 1372 Jane Barwe...
