Explore: Cistercian Convents

Cistercian nuns are female members of the Cistercian Order, a religious order of the Catholic Church. The Cistercian Order was initially a male order.

the local convent, which she had generously endowed, and turned her attention to culture and religion, building churches and Cistercian convents, and financing

Duke Henry I the Bearded and his wife Hedwig of Andechs founded a Cistercian convent, present-day Sanctuary of St. Jadwiga in Trzebnica, the first in Poland

lady's parents, objecting to the youth's small means, put her into the Cistercian convent of Lorvão, and there endeavoured to wean her heart from him by the

St. Jadwiga in Trzebnica, also known as Trzebnica Abbey, was a convent for Cistercian nuns in Trzebnica, north of Wrocław, in Lower Silesia, Poland. Founded

ISBN 978-0812201888. Lester, Anne E. (27 June 2013). ""A Shared Imitation: Cistercian Convents and Crusader Families in Thirteenth-Century Champagne," Journal of

formerly under the Benedictine rule, which she converted into a Cistercian convent, with over 300 nuns. In 1230, Alfonso died after having several children

and convents. Cistercian Martyrs of Atlas Enclosed religious orders Missionary Order of Mariannhill Kinder, Terryl N. (19 Apr 2002). Cistercian Europe:

built as a successor of the brewery founded in 1325, as a part of Cistercian convent. The brewery was named Starobrno Brewery only in the second half of

book relating solely to the Alps. The son of the former prior of the Cistercian convent of Kappel (Canton of Zürich), he was born at Kappel, where his father