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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...
- 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...
- congregation. Superiors of independent monasteries can also be abbesses or prioresses. The religious sister dedicates her life to God and to the service of...
- Armathwaite Nunnery was a Benedictine nunnery in ****bria, England. It was situated near the confluence of the rivers Croglin Water and Eden in the southern...
- Broadholme Priory was a convent of canonesses of the Premonstratensian Order located near to the village of Broadholme. Historically in Nottinghamshire...
- 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...
- The 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)...
- 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...
- the land at Broom in exchange for ****ley. In 1275 Mabel and Alice, the prioresses respectively of Black Ladies and Blithbury, recorded a land deal with...
- religious. General Councilors became full-time parti****nts with the Prioresses in directing the life in mission of the Congregation. Over the years,...