Can nuns get married? (Why can’t nuns marry? Can nuns date?)

Can nuns get married?

As a theologian, I am always doing research to help me understand the different Christian traditions well. Recently, I have been more intrigued to learn about the nuns and how they conduct themselves across the different Christian denominations. I visited the Orthodox, Catholic, and even protestant churches like the Anglican Church to interact with various … Read more

Where do nuns live? (how do nuns live?)

Where do nuns live?

As a theologian, I enjoy learning more about different Christian denominations. I was especially intrigued by the Catholic church, as they are a little different from the rest of the Christian churches. I wanted to learn more about their nuns and where they live since I knew they did not return to their homes after … Read more

What are Carmelite nuns? (origin, history, lifestyle)

What are Carmelite nuns?

During my time in seminary school, I was quite enthusiastic about learning the rich identities of various Christian groups. The nuns particularly captured my interest due to their uniquely set-apart way of life. I was thrilled when I got a golden opportunity to visit a convent of Carmelite nuns in Cleveland. I made insightful interactions … Read more