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"Nuns: A Journey of Faith, Tradition, and Surprising Moments" Naughty Nuns may sound like an oxymoron

Background imageNuns Collection: Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Saint Vincent de Paul secourant les Lorrains après... 1873

Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Saint Vincent de Paul secourant les Lorrains après... 1873
Esquisse pour l'eglise de la Trinite : Saint Vincent de Paul secourant les Lorrains apres la guerre de 1637, 1873. Saint Vincent de Paul brings succour to the people of Alsace-Lorraine after

Background imageNuns Collection: Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Le Bon pasteur, 1870. Creator: Romain Cazes

Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Le Bon pasteur, 1870. Creator: Romain Cazes
Esquisse pour l'eglise de la Trinite : Le Bon pasteur, 1870. The Good Shepherd

Background imageNuns Collection: The Virgin and Child Appearing to Two Female Monastics, c. 1700. Creator: Unknown

The Virgin and Child Appearing to Two Female Monastics, c. 1700. Creator: Unknown
The Virgin and Child Appearing to Two Female Monastics, c. 1700

Background imageNuns Collection: La veuve du maître de chapelle, 1859. Creator: Alexandre Cabanel

La veuve du maître de chapelle, 1859. Creator: Alexandre Cabanel
La veuve du maitre de chapelle, 1859. The widow of the chapel master

Background imageNuns Collection: Soeur Jeanne. Creator: Charles Emmanuel Patas

Soeur Jeanne. Creator: Charles Emmanuel Patas
Soeur Jeanne

Background imageNuns Collection: Deux religieuses et un diacre marchant dans une église, dans le genre de François Marius Granet

Deux religieuses et un diacre marchant dans une église, dans le genre de François Marius Granet. Creator: Anon
Deux religieuses et un diacre marchant dans une eglise, dans le genre de Francois Marius Granet. Nuns and deacon in a church. In the style of Francois Marius Granet

Background imageNuns Collection: Soeur Jeanne. Creator: Charles Emmanuel Patas

Soeur Jeanne. Creator: Charles Emmanuel Patas
Soeur Jeanne

Background imageNuns Collection: A Convent, published 1612. Creator: Claes Jansz Visscher

A Convent, published 1612. Creator: Claes Jansz Visscher
A Convent, published 1612

Background imageNuns Collection: Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Le Sacré Coeur, c.1870. Creator: Romain Cazes

Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Le Sacré Coeur, c.1870. Creator: Romain Cazes
Esquisse pour l'eglise de la Trinite : Le Sacre Coeur, c.1870. The Sacred Heart

Background imageNuns Collection: Soeur Jeanne. Creator: Charles Emmanuel Patas

Soeur Jeanne. Creator: Charles Emmanuel Patas
Soeur Jeanne

Background imageNuns Collection: La Religieuse malade, c.1830. Creator: Francois-Marius Granet

La Religieuse malade, c.1830. Creator: Francois-Marius Granet
La Religieuse malade, c.1830. Sick nun. The sick woman holds a rosary, while a little girl offers a cup on a tray. On the floor are balls of wool, a sewing basket and a teapot

Background imageNuns Collection: La Religieuse malade, c.1830. Creator: Francois-Marius Granet

La Religieuse malade, c.1830. Creator: Francois-Marius Granet
La Religieuse malade, c.1830. Sick nun, detail. The sick woman holds a rosary, while a little girl offers a cup on a tray

Background imageNuns Collection: With the Mediterranean Squadron - A Visit of The Sisters of the Poor to a Man of War, 1891

With the Mediterranean Squadron - A Visit of The Sisters of the Poor to a Man of War, 1891. Creator: Unknown
With the Mediterranean Squadron - A Visit of The Sisters of the Poor to a Man of War, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageNuns Collection: The Singing Lesson, after W Gay, 1891. Creator: Unknown

The Singing Lesson, after W Gay, 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Singing Lesson, after W Gay, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageNuns Collection: Pictures of the Year - V. 'St Elizabeth of Hungary's Great Act of Renunciation', 1891

Pictures of the Year - V. "St Elizabeth of Hungary's Great Act of Renunciation", 1891. Creator: Unknown
Pictures of the Year - V. "St Elizabeth of Hungary's Great Act of Renunciation", after PH Calderon, RA, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

Background imageNuns Collection: Sisters of Charity (St. Benoit), in the new Hospital, at Pera, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Sisters of Charity (St. Benoit), in the new Hospital, at Pera, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Sisters of Charity (St. Benoit), in the new Hospital, at Pera, 1854. French nuns nursing soldiers during the Crimean War, at Istanbul

Background imageNuns Collection: Une Visite au Couvent, ca. 1834. Creator: Anon

Une Visite au Couvent, ca. 1834. Creator: Anon
Une Visite au Couvent, ca. 1834

Background imageNuns Collection: Investiture Certificate of Sister Maria Theresa Baglioni, June 5, 1717. Creator: Unknown

Investiture Certificate of Sister Maria Theresa Baglioni, June 5, 1717. Creator: Unknown
Investiture Certificate of Sister Maria Theresa Baglioni, June 5, 1717

Background imageNuns Collection: Undercover - secrets of Rome

Undercover - secrets of Rome
Susan Koehler

Background imageNuns Collection: The Nun Scene in Act III. of 'Robert le Diable' at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1862

The Nun Scene in Act III. of "Robert le Diable" at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1862. Creator: Mason Jackson
The Nun Scene in Act III. of "Robert le Diable" at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1862. London stage production....the scene in the third act of this celebrated opera...in which the nuns buried

Background imageNuns Collection: In The Monastery Church, 1878 (painting)

In The Monastery Church, 1878 (painting)
7432283 In The Monastery Church, 1878 (painting) by Backer, Harriet (1845-1932); 46x42.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Harriet Backer (1845-1932)); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageNuns Collection: The Tiffany Chapel, 1893 (lithograph)

The Tiffany Chapel, 1893 (lithograph)
3671645 The Tiffany Chapel, 1893 (lithograph) by Lauber, Joseph (1855-1948); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: The book of the fair)

Background imageNuns Collection: Figures in church (w/c on paper)

Figures in church (w/c on paper)
NGW385988 Figures in church (w/c on paper) by John, Gwen (1876-1939); 16.3x14.1 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageNuns Collection: Vatican Council

Vatican Council
juliusfrumble

Background imageNuns Collection: Photograph of Three Nuns Hotel, Aldgate, London

Photograph of Three Nuns Hotel, Aldgate, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageNuns Collection: Nuns looking at a man on a motorbike, Watchfield Pop festival

Nuns looking at a man on a motorbike, Watchfield Pop festival. Watchfield, Wiltshire, August 1975

Background imageNuns Collection: Nuns build a convent. Every moring 18 nuns don aprons over their habits

Nuns build a convent. Every moring 18 nuns don aprons over their habits and start building. They are out to build their own chapel, cloisters, choir and cells

Background imageNuns Collection: Nuns on motorbikes in Ardrossan in Scotland, 30th April 1971

Nuns on motorbikes in Ardrossan in Scotland, 30th April 1971. Heavens answer to Hells Angels roars along the seaside promenade, Sisters of Misericorde, Sister Anne-Marie (left)

Background imageNuns Collection: Catholic nuns, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Catholic nuns, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Background imageNuns Collection: The Vale of Rest, 1858-1859, (c1902). Creator: Unknown

The Vale of Rest, 1858-1859, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
The Vale of Rest, 1858-1859, (c1902). After a painting in the Tate Gallery, London. Subtitled, Where the weary find repose

Background imageNuns Collection: Georgetown Convent, Washington, D.C. between 1890 and 1910(?) Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Georgetown Convent, Washington, D.C. between 1890 and 1910(?) Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Georgetown Convent, Washington, D.C. between 1890 and 1910(?). [Pupils and nuns either side of a grille at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, a Roman Catholic school for girls, founded in 1799]

Background imageNuns Collection: Nuns at puja (prayers) at Kopan Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal

Nuns at puja (prayers) at Kopan Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal

Background imageNuns Collection: Nuns walking by Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar

Nuns walking by Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar

Background imageNuns Collection: Asia, Southeast Asia, Myanmar, nuns praying at the Buddhist temples at the UNESCO

Asia, Southeast Asia, Myanmar, nuns praying at the Buddhist temples at the UNESCO World Heritage listed Shwedagon pagoda

Background imageNuns Collection: Nuns on the Kapellplatz Suare, Altoetting, Chiemgau, Bavaria, Germany

Nuns on the Kapellplatz Suare, Altoetting, Chiemgau, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageNuns Collection: Ura, Bhutan. Buddist nuns in Bhutan

Ura, Bhutan. Buddist nuns in Bhutan

Background imageNuns Collection: Princess Alice of Greece with her granddaughter, Dorothea

Princess Alice of Greece with her granddaughter, Dorothea
Princess Andrew of Greece (1885-1969), formerly Princess Alice of Battenberg, kissing her granddaughter, Princess Dorothea of Hesse-Cassel, the daughter of her fourth daughter, Princess Sophie

Background imageNuns Collection: Black dominant

Black dominant
bolandrotor

Background imageNuns Collection: 2nd class (2/3)

2nd class (2/3)
Franco Maffei

Background imageNuns Collection: Francesco Santini

Francesco Santini

Background imageNuns Collection: Audrey Nun

Audrey Nun
Baard Martinussen

Background imageNuns Collection: Three Nuns Tobacco Advertisement

Three Nuns Tobacco Advertisement
An advertisement illustration promoting Three Nuns Tobacco, of which there is none nicer. The image displays a box of the product, placed beside a pipe. Date: circa 1939

Background imageNuns Collection: Punch At The Convent

Punch At The Convent
This painting depicts a scene where a seated crowd of spectators, with children at the front, are viewing a traditional Punch and Judy puppet show at a convent, nuns are tending to the audience

Background imageNuns Collection: Military Hospital at Abassieh, Egypt

Military Hospital at Abassieh, Egypt
The staff on the ward of the military hospital at Abassieh, Egypt, under the direction of English sisters (nuns). Likely used in the Mahdist War

Background imageNuns Collection: Tilly Losch

Tilly Losch (1903-1975), also known as Ottilie Herbert, and later Countess of Carnarvon, was an Austrian dancer, actress and painter

Background imageNuns Collection: Young Nun Girl

Young Nun Girl
A portrait oil painting of a young girl wearing a nun's headdress. Date: circa 1930

Background imageNuns Collection: St Joseph's Children's Home, Freshfield, Formby

St Joseph's Children's Home, Freshfield, Formby
Nuns in the chapel at St Joseph's Children's Home, Freshfield, Formby, near Liverpool Date: circa 1946

Background imageNuns Collection: Christian Religious Orders

Christian Religious Orders - L-R (standing) Benedictine nun, Benedictine monk, Cluniac, Cistercian, Carthusian, nun of St Gilbert, regular canon of St Gilbert, Trinitarian, Knight Templar




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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.