The service has been planned with the help of the canonesses of the Holy Sepulchre from Colchester, some of whom will be taking part. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The ceremony over, Lady Burton went to spend ten days in the convent of the canonesses of the Holy Sepulchre at ❋ Unknown (2003)
BRIDGITTINES, an order of Augustinian canonesses founded by St Bridget of ❋ Various (N/A)
Her relics are enshrined in the great church of Maubeuge, where her monastery is now a college of noble virgins canonesses. ❋ Alban Butler (N/A)
It has been, if not from its restoration, at least for several centuries, a noble collegiate church for canonesses, who make proof of nobility for two hundred years, but can marry if they resign their p {} ends; except the abbess, who makes solemn religious vows. ❋ Alban Butler (N/A)
SHE was daughter of Megendose, count of Guelders, and governed the nunnery of Bellich on the Rhine, near Bonn, (now a church of canonesses,) but died in 1015, abbess of our Lady's in Cologne, both monasteries having been founded by her father. ❋ Alban Butler (N/A)
What was better yet, he promised, if he was pleased with the first work, to order of the young artist a dozen canonesses of Remiremont and a half-dozen of royal gendarmes. ❋ Various (N/A)
It is now a double chapter of canons and canonesses. ❋ Alban Butler (N/A)
By means of his lectures, a mixed and facile form of eloquence, which is his glory, he easily proved to these poor canonesses that streams and rivers flow ever since the world began, and never think of suspending their current or abandoning their direction. ❋ Various (N/A)
At first the education of Saint Cyr had been entrusted to canonesses; but ❋ Various (N/A)
His ring, in which a sapphire is enchased, was given by lord viscount Montaigne to the bishop of Chalcedon, [7] who had long been sheltered from the persecution in the house of that nobleman, [8] and was by him left in the monastery of English canonesses at Paris, which is also possessed of a tooth of St. Cuthbert. ❋ Alban Butler (N/A)
Her festival, with an octave, is kept at Bellich, or Vilich, where the nunnery which she instituted, of the order of St. Bennet, is now converted into a church of canonesses. ❋ Alban Butler (N/A)
The letter to virgins was adopted almost immediately and became the rule of the canons and canonesses; hence it was the religious code of the ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
In many also, whilst the canonesses were merely seculars, that is, not under vows of religious, and therefore free to leave and marry, the abbesses retained the character and state of religious superiors, and as such were solemnly professed as Benedictine nuns. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
It seems certain, however, that many of them were originally communities of Benedictine nuns, which, for one reason or another, renounced their solemn vows and assumed the state of canonesses, whilst still observing some form of the Benedictine ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
Information is but scanty concerning the chapters of noble canonesses, which were fairly numerous in Lorraine, Flanders, and ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
The members of the following houses in Germany having renounced their solemn vows and become canonesses in the sixteenth century, abandoned also the Catholic Faith and accepted the ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
Premonstratensians, of the houses of Canons Regular, and of canonesses either gathered into congregations or isolated, of the ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
Monasteries of women or of canonesses were formed on the same plan, but not according to the rules laid down in the sermons "De vitâ et moribus clericorum." ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
