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Meanings of religious sister in inglés

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Roman Catholic nun who develops her apostolate among the people.

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        Usage of religious sister in inglés
        1
        But he persisted; and they exchanged a solemn kiss, the religious sister of their usual passionate kisses.
        The Judge
        2
        In 1990, on a visit to Sweden, I met a religious sister, a member of the Dominican congregation.
        The Irish Times
        3
        He looked astonished at an elderly religious sister nurse dressing the gaping wounds of a poor leprosy patient.
        The Irish Times
        4
        Two religious sisters who accompanied her appeared more moved than she.
        Mare Nostrum (Our Sea): A Novel
        5
        I refer to the thousands of Irish religious sisters and religious brothers, living and dead.
        The Irish Times
        6
        Religious sisters are often sent to live in different communities every few years, both in the UK or abroad.
        BBC
        7
        At other times and places, German troops have not rested content with the mere terrorization and humiliation of religious sisters.
        Golden Lads
        8
        For this reason I would like to commend the wonderful work being done by two very capable and generous religious sisters.
        The Irish Times
        9
        The projected work could not go on without the help of religious Sisters, and none had been engaged; where were they to be sought?
        The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation