Nuns habits

A nun's habit usually includes a headpiece that is made up of three parts: a coif, secured by a wimple, with a veil at the back. The tunic of the habit is long enough to reach the ground and has long sleeves.

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In 1966, Nancy Bancroft entered a convent, took the habit, and changed her name. Seven years later, she chose to leave—and rejoined a radically changed world.

An engineering degree was practically required in order to understand the 1960 instructions for the new caps and collars worn by the Sisters of

It’s true that the words “sister” and “nun” are used interchangeably to describe women religious in the Catholic church, but there are several differences in the lifestyle, ministry and vows of nuns vs. apostolic women religious.

Carmelite nun with veiled face. Before the Vatican II Council the trademark of Catholic nuns used to be their habit, consisting of flowing robes and veils that covered the entire body, leaving only…

It’s easy to become sentimental about the beauty of the holy habit, so here instead is a little tribute to the ones that are… kind of oddball. I’m not talking about things that are unusual-but-cool, like or but more like […]

It's possible that costume designer Scott Dunlap could have lucked upon one complete nun's habit when costuming "Sister Act, A Divine Musical" for the Chattanooga Theatre Centre.

Kristin Chenoweth in Pushing Daisies (2007)

The Religious Life Benedictine Nuns