Nuns Collection (#16)

Medieval stained glass in St Neots church on Bodmin moor Cornwall UK
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Black Headed Nun - Close up of head side view, captive cage bird Bedfordshire, UK
BB-790 Black-headed NUN - Close-up of head side view. Captive cage bird, Bedfordshire, UK Lonchura molucca Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Black Headed Nun - Takes off front view, captive cage bird Bedfordshire, UK
BB-789 Black-headed NUN / Moluccan Mannikin - Taking off, front view Captive cage bird. UK Lonchura molucca Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Black Headed Nun - Wings open side view captive cage bird Bedfordshire, UK
BB-788 Black-headed NUN - Wings open side view. Captive cage bird. Bedfordshire, UK Lonchura molucca Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Loudun / Surin and Demon
Pere Surin, sent to exorcise the demons plaguing the nuns of Saint-Ursule, is himself assailed by the nasty creatures

Loudun - Grandier Accuse
The nuns of the convent of Saint-Ursule accuse Urbain Grandier of throwing a bewitched rose-sprig into their garden, causing them to be victims of his lust

Loudun - Nuns Exorcised
The nuns of the convent of Saint-Ursule are exorcised to rid them of the demons by which they are possessed

S. Rosa Di Viterbo
Santa Rosa of Viterbo has her uncorrupted hand kissed by pope Pius VI, who then as a thank-you to the nuns, allows them to kiss his feet

Meyerbeer / Robert Liebig3
Act 3 scene 7 : Bertram, the Devil, summons from their graves the spirits of nuns who failed to keep their vows, and promises to add Robert to their number

Meyerbeer / Robert Solo
The famous Act 3 scene where Bertram, the Devil, invokes the spirits of nuns who failed their vows - a ludicrous scene which Meyerbeer magically transforms into a masterpiece

Nuns of Saint John
Nuns of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem

A Nun Makes a Bolt
A French girl, incarcerated against her will in a convent at Marseille, makes a dramatic escape by clambering over a wall, where passers-by rush to her aid with a ladder

MAUPASSSANT / LE DOT
Jeanne in the omnibus

Nuns Tied to Bridge
To discourage the French from blowing up a Belgian bridge ahead of the advancing invaders, the Germans have the bright idea of tying a group of nuns to it

Belgian Nuns Gardening
The Beguins, Belgian nuns, of the Beguinage convent of Ghent, Belgium, digging and hoeing their garden vegetable patch

Belgian Nuns
The Beguins, Belgian nuns, of the Beguinage convent of Ghent, Belgium, with hoes and spades and other gardening tools over their shoulders

Nuns Dressing a Wound
A saintly nun pours soothing ointment / oil onto the bandages of the bed-ridden man who swoons with the pain. Another nun brings in some hot coffee or is it more unctions?

Mrs Starr Mother Superio
Mrs Starr, Late Mother Superior of the Convent of Our Lady of Mercy at Hull: " I felt very uncomfortable."

Nun Enters Convent
A young lady enters a convent, despite the entreaties of an admirer : a scene from La fille devouee

Babies in a French nursery run by nuns
Babies in a French maternelle, a day nursery run by nuns

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"Nuns: A Journey of Faith, Tradition, and Surprising Moments" Naughty Nuns may sound like an oxymoron, but these mischievous sisters know how to bring a smile to your face. Whether it's their playful antics or cheeky sense of humor, they remind us that even those devoted to God can have a little fun. Carmelite Nuns embody the essence of contemplation and solitude. Their serene presence reminds us of the importance of finding inner peace amidst the chaos of everyday life. Who would have thought you'd see a Nun on a skateboard? These daring sisters break stereotypes as they glide through the streets with grace and confidence. It's a reminder that faith knows no boundaries. Just like Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims on the road, these nuns embark on their own spiritual journey. United by their devotion to God, they travel together towards enlightenment and self-discovery. Caught in a candid moment, we capture the gaze of a nun looking at the camera. Behind her gentle eyes lies wisdom accumulated over years spent serving others. Her expression speaks volumes about dedication and compassion. In an unexpected twist, we witness a nun swiveling hula hoop on her hips. This display showcases that even within religious communities, individuals possess unique talents that add color to their lives. Ursuline they can known for their commitment to education and empowering young minds. With unwavering determination, they shape future generations while instilling values rooted in love and knowledge. Dominican Nuns radiate joy as they embrace community living while devoting themselves entirely to prayer and service. Their vibrant spirits inspire all who encounter them along life's winding path. At St Josephs Catholic Boys Home in Enfield Middlesex resides an extraordinary bond between boys seeking guidance and nurturing Dominican Nuns providing solace during challenging times—a testament to unconditional love transcending societal norms.