Meanings of many convents in anglès

Austrian emperor Joseph II closed many convents and monasteries in a modernisation drive.

Austrian emperor Joseph II closed many convents and monasteries in a modernization drive.

They have many convents and many missions in their charge.

Here were two monasteries and as many convents.

We have many convents.

I have enjoyed the exceptional experience of having inspected many convents in Canada, even those of the most strictly cloistered Orders.

The doors and windows are carefully barricaded; one would think their mansions were so many convents shut off from all the tumult of the world.

I live in a quarter where there are a good many convents and at dawn the air is atingle with the vibrance of the chimes.

He had shortly before devastated Clonmacnoise and made his wife supreme head of that great ecclesiastical centre, celebrated for its many convents of holy women.

"But there don't appear to be many convents."

"There are many convents in Venice, Signore."

"No, there are not many convents; but there is one that counts for a hundred, and that is the one at Cidones."