Nuns in the Middle Ages?

Question

How did faith and religion impacted on the lives of Medieval Nuns?

And what was the role of faith and religion in their lives?

Can you also provide an example of a Medieval Nun?

Answer 1

Virgin Mary

Answer 2

Monks and Nuns of the Middle Ages

Choirs are singing sacred music, their voices echo through the halls; priests are speaking Latin and reading illuminated scrolls. Monks and nuns are following their orders, sewing or opening the door to travellers, the sick and poor. There are whispers of meditating and prayers. You can hear the shuffling of feet everywhere. This is the sound of a monastery in the Middle Ages.  More…..

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