Examples of 'abbesses' in a sentence
Meaning of "abbesses"
abbesses (noun) - in the context of Christianity, it refers to the female superior of an abbey of nuns
Show more definitions
- plural of abbess
How to use "abbesses" in a sentence
Basic
Advanced
abbesses
The abbesses promoted arts and sciences.
Women may serve as abbesses.
The abbesses were usually members of noble families.
Abbots and abbesses as rulers.
Mother and daughter were successively the first two abbesses.
Some of the abbesses were great characters.
Some experts believe that women depicted with a pallium are abbesses.
The abbesses are only partially known.
The convent has been run by abbesses right up to the present day.
These abbesses had the same authority as bishops.
The dates of the rule of the abbesses are incompletely preserved.
The wall is located in a small square right next to the metro station Abbesses.
List of abbesses.
This has precedent in the Catholic Church with cases of unordained abbots and abbesses.
For many centuries it and its abbesses enjoyed great prestige and influence.
See also
The abbey was also granted the right of free election of its abbesses and advocates.
Many abbots and abbesses asked her for prayers and opinions on various matters.
List of abbots and abbesses of Ely.
Place des Abbesses is the main hub of the Abbesses district.
She was to become the most important of all abbesses in the history of Essen.
Score of la Messe de morts by Bouteiller has been published by the éditions Abbesses.
You can shorten it by starting at Abbesses subway station and skipping a few treasures.
The abbess had precedence over all the other abbesses in England.
The synaxis of abbots and abbesses in the Archbishopric of Bucharest.
The abbess of Barking held precedence over all other abbesses in England.
List of the abbesses of Quedlinburg.
It is located at Place des Abbesses.
Though many great abbesses feel I could have been one of their number.
Bachelor of the Abbesses in.
The Place des Abbesses is a place like no other in Paris.
Left panel of list of Abbesses of Romsey.
Abbesses of Wilton.
Metro stations include Abbesses and Anvers.
Abbesses of Fontevraud.
Then go to Abbesses.
Abbesses and prioresses may also be known as " mother superior.
In medieval times, territorial abbesses had equivalent rights to secular bishops.
Abbesses are in charge of their abbeys, but not in authority over men.
Did those above-mentioned abbesses appoint themselves as the superiors of monasteries?
After the acolytes ' formation, the air temples were each administered by abbots and abbesses.
He permits abbesses to confess their nuns, conjointly with a priest.
Acquisition of 1 point of sale in the heart of Abbesses.
You name it, these abbesses oversaw whatever is on your bishop 's legal plate today.
Heads of territorial divisions, Abbots and abbesses.
She developed abbesses in her ears, making her completely deaf for some time.
The first abbess was Hathumod, a daughter of Liudolf, as were the two succeeding abbesses.
It had many notable abbesses including several saints, former queens and the daughters of kings.
In the peace and quiet of a private road in the midst of Montmartre 's Abbesses district.
For many centuries, the abbey and its abbesses enjoyed great prestige and influence.
The square is lined with 19th century buildings belonging to the rue des Abbesses.