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单词 postulant
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“I don’t care if postulants don’t wear lipstick. I want it.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z
“I know she’s too young to be a postulant, but there’s got to be a convent somewhere that she could go to.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z
“Three of the sisters died, too. Well, Sister Joanne was just a postulant.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z
Alex takes his hand, and Henry turns to face the chapel like a nervous postulant, his cheeks hollowed out in the low light, before pulling Alex into it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Assuming that a new wave or trickle of postulants and novices follows, she will contend with any relics and mind-sets of contemporary culture that disrupt the carefully guarded terrain of the Corpus Christi Monastery. Secrets of the convent: Will millennials become nuns? 2013-12-15T19:00:00Z
As Blanche, mezzo Isabel Leonard sounded vibrant, even if she didn't always capture the vulnerability of the young postulant who struggles with her fear of death. Review: Stirring revival of Poulenc opera at Met 2013-05-06T12:51:11Z
Anderson was a sophomore in musical theater at Pace University in New York when she was discovered and thrust onto the world stage as a postulant at an Austrian convent. 'The Sound of Music' at the Ahmanson is fresh and lively 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z
This revival of the musical about a postulant at an Austrian abbey who becomes a governess also is back. Broadway comes to the Southland in touring shows for 'Cabaret,' 'Chicago,' 'Kinky Boots' and more 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z
The Abbey of Regina Laudis has retained a steady number of nuns and new postulants, including two starting in the next few weeks, but that can't continue if the housing and other facilities keep eroding. Nun famous for kissing Elvis prays for miracle 2011-12-24T04:08:04Z
The postulants are guided in reconceptualizing their entire lives as a series of events indicating a divinely directed transformation, a progressive unfolding of self that operates in both temporal registers. A New Therapy for Multiple Personality Disorder Helps a Woman with 12 Selves 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z
If that all goes well, three months later, she enters the postulant stage, at which she can start wearing the makeup but is not yet given a veil. For Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, being a drag nun transcends Dodgers drama. It’s a calling 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z
While a postulant at the convent, she began to have seizures. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z
One hundred postulants and novices gather in the chapel to record a Christmas album. Sisters of St. Joseph celebrate beloved century-old carol 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z
Physicians, as nonpartisan witnesses and unaligned third parties, are necessary to corroborate the claims of hopeful postulants. Pondering Miracles, Medical and Religious 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z
Learning to construct a meaningful narrative of self that embraced—rather than denied—such temporal paradoxes sat at the heart of the transformation the postulants underwent in their first year. A New Therapy for Multiple Personality Disorder Helps a Woman with 12 Selves 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z
Her sense of vocation grew only gradually, strengthened by the years spent with the community, first as a novice and then as a postulant, or candidate to join the religious order. What Motivates a Modern Nun? 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z
Born in 1905 and soon orphaned, the real Maria entered a convent as a postulant and was assigned to tutor the family of Captain von Trapp, a widower more than twice her age. Can Even a Cranky Guy Fall for 'The Sound of Music'? 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z
In Rome, the Canadian postulants gave me a present - a book that altered my life utterly. A medical miracle 2014-02-14T10:16:03Z
But professions were often written by others, and the postulant only put his or her cross. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z
As a postulant Mariquita did not wear the habit, but only a sort of cloak over her own dress; her glorious hair was not yet cut off. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z
Those young persons who desire to be admitted to the beguinage must first become postulants, and afterward make their noviciate in the convents or communities. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
In Romish churches and in some of our Protestant churches they pretend to pronounce “absolution” and to seal the postulant for the heavenly rest. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z
Immediately began an influx of postulants for the Cistercian habit, and every day brought more, till the stalls in the Choir were filled, and Abbot Christian’s heart overflowed with gladness. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z
The faculty of the house demanded postulants of a high standard, as could be seen from the fact that out of twenty-four who applied for admission on the previous year only nine were received. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z
For Mother Dolores, the monastery has been home since she was a 23-year-old actress in 1963 and walked away from Hollywood for a life of contemplation and prayer as a postulant. In Bethlehem, nun famous for kissing Elvis as Hollywood starlet prays for miracle in Conn. 2011-12-23T08:05:11Z
Since 1856, it has had its postulants, novices, and professed sisters. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
And it is that which romance affords her postulants. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z
"I am," Marsyas answered, "a doctor of Laws, a master of languages, a doctor of medicines, a scholar of the College at Jerusalem, a postulant Essene." Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z
Lydia trembled a little as she followed Ir�n� to the altar; a priest stood on either side as the priestesses, postulants, and novices of the Demetrian procession went up the steps to it. The Woman Who Vowed The Demetrian 2011-10-24T02:00:18.500Z
I was then a "postulant" which means on probation. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z
The picture was painted some twenty years ago by a young postulant of the community of Ladies of the Sacred Heart, to whom the Trinit� belongs. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
How he came to enter our Monastery we shall never know, for with all the wealth of our materials there survives not a trace of his or of any other postulant's testimonials. William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster 2011-08-05T02:00:50.197Z
The third postulant, the Reverend Samuel Winterton, appeared to take things very coolly. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z
At this point in the ritual there was a pause, during which it was the privilege of the postulants and novices to have a prayer offered in case of special anxiety. The Woman Who Vowed The Demetrian 2011-10-24T02:00:18.500Z
As a postulant, I was to learn the fundamental virtues of the community of the Sisters of Charity—Humility, Simplicity and Charity. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z
St. Teresa, in her directions to the Mothers of houses as regards the reception of postulants, said: "Where there is ignorance and piety do not forget that the piety may evaporate and the ignorance remain." The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
She was dressed in a garb which would have befitted a postulant for a religious order, and her sweet seriousness, and altogether becoming demeanour, charmed the Reverend Reginald. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z
Next followed the spiritual baptism itself, consisting of imposition of hands, and holding of the Gospel on the postulant’s head. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
He introduced her to the Dean as a postulant. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
Vindictive like a Corsican, he laid the matter directly before the Emperor, and furthermore did his best to exasperate the two postulants against one another. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections
The postulant thanked him, and in three weeks reappeared. Memoirs of Life and Literature
She trembled like a postulant when she wrote the Greek alphabet for the first time. The Rainbow
She disposed of the whole matter quickly, addressing the attendants rather than the postulants for Margot’s favor. The Dust Flower
One of "the Perfected" was appointed by the Church to report upon the life of the postulant, who daily had to venerate his superior, according to the Catharan rite. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
Great was the delight of the canons at their powerful postulant and his son, and great the pains taken over the latter’s education. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England
But the Bishop reprimanded his deacon for holding such ideas, which were contrary to charity, and sent the postulant to the noviciate of the mendicant friars of Trinqueballe. The Miracle Of The Great St. Nicolas 1920
He could not reject a postulant for salvation; it was impossible. Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert
The postulant, in front, alone, near the closed door, held her torch, with her head bent. En Route
The short time that it was necessary to remain as a postulant had expired, and in a formal service in the chapel she was received as a probationer, and assumed the dress of the order. Clara Maynard The True and the False - A Tale of the Times
He had always liked his host's Bohemian ways very well, he was only impatient of his preoccupation with native postulants. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales
This freedom of action on the part of Rosamond shows what it is to be a postulant in a convent of a Poetically Licensed Order. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 18, 1893
But it was a wasted effort, for Ludwig insisted that his relations with the conscience-stricken postulant were "nothing more than platonic." The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert
On the eve of the day that the postulant was to take the habit, she was presented to the abbess of Bourbourg by the governor of the town. En Route
Did I think the nuns in Galway would take a postulant? My New Curate
Just then another postulant came up, making for the bath-room door. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales
As a postulant I was just as happy, too. The Guests Of Hercules
This will hardly excite surprise when we consider the youth, or comparative youth, of some of the postulants. The Customs of Old England
He spoke to the postulant alone, praising the august and humble life of the cloister. En Route
The four novices were inclined to distrust Angela at first, however, as she was not even a postulant, and it was not till she became one of themselves that she was initiated into their language. The White Sister
Now, to baptise an adult something more than sponsors are requisite; there must be voluntary assent to the doctrines of religion by the postulant. Lore of Proserpine
Then had come her years as a postulant and as a novice. The Guests Of Hercules
These postulants of fortune in their half-visible state once more bore some resemblance to the young ladies who had stood in decorum answering compliments between the figures of the dance the night before. Old Kaskaskia
Striving against her agitation the postulant walked up the nave into the choir, and knelt on the left before a large taper, her mother and sister on either side as bridesmaids. En Route
You listened to my great disclosure, and believed in my vocation, but you told me that postulants were not received at the age of nine, and that I must wait till I was sixteen. The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse
Let me hope, nay, let me believe of myself that if the postulant had proved to be my friend, Mrs. Shrewton Stanhope, herself, I should either have stopped my ears or immediately retired. Lore of Proserpine
No one in the congregation could tell; but many surmised that she must be some young postulant of St. Rosalie, just beginning, or about to begin, her novitiate. The Lost Lady of Lone
By this simple means he would be protected from rain, should any fall, and was sufficiently accessible to prevent any extraordinary crush among the postulants. Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
Monseigneur Richard was sitting, mitre on head, interrogating the postulant who had returned to her place, and was kneeling before him behind the grating. En Route
Whilst I was a postulant I liked to have nice things to use and to find everything needful ready to hand. The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse
And if it is "the right butterwoman's rate to market," or "the very false gallop of verses," it is at any rate good enough for a long-eared public or a postulant for the Laureateship. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, November 26, 1892
They are often described as ordinations but are rather applications from postulants which are granted by a Chapter consisting of at least ten members. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1
There is in this figure something of the recalcitrant seminarist, and also something of the virtuous postulant. The Cathedral
It struck him as slightly ludicrous that a few young novices and postulants should represent the venerable choir-monks whom one pictured at such a ceremony from one's reading of the Rule of St. Benedict. The Altar Steps
On the contrary, this afforded the young postulant many an occasion for repressing her strong natural affections. The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse
But the latest postulant suggested that perhaps the buttons off her jacket would do, they were just the thing,' and the legs of the beast were most natural and life-like; it had even a tail. Sister Teresa
The postulant, who must be at least twenty years old, is examined in order to ascertain that he is sui juris and has no disqualifying disease or other impediment. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1
The Abbé Gévresin, whom he consulted, would only smile and treat him as in a novices' school or a seminary a youthful postulant is treated who confesses to deep melancholy and persistent weariness. The Cathedral
But Brother Walter was in a state of such excitement over his near promotion to postulant that it was not considered safe to entrust him with the pony. The Altar Steps
When I was a postulant our Mistress used to send me every afternoon at half-past four to weed the garden. The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse
Mother Prioress had chosen to admit her as a postulant…. Sister Teresa
He entered the convent at Solesmes, first as a postulant, then as a novice. France in the Nineteenth Century
Each postulant was obliged to go to confession to a specially authorised priest, who examined sharply into motives and sincerity, and only one-third of the applicants had been accepted. Lord of the World
Father Burrowes went away as usual to preach after Christmas; but before he went Mark was clothed as a novice together with two other postulants who had been at Malford since September. The Altar Steps
Like a postulant at a convent, she might well have relinquished such meretricious spells of lust months ago had she not held two opinions in favor of this "open relationship" remaining such. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America
I have brought you our new musical postulant to look at. Sister Teresa
It was as though she were some tinted and lavishly adorned statue of barbaric heathenry, and he her postulant; and her large eyes appeared to judge an immeasurable path, beyond him. Chivalry
You can enter it, if you wish, as a postulant, or if you should remain an extern teacher the salary they will give you will be fifty pounds a year. The Lake
Brother Simon, who was still a postulant, and not eligible to sit in Chapter, was fetched to count the votes. The Altar Steps
As the old members of the confraternity die, there are no postulants to fill their places. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine
And they went into the details as to how they had felt on their arrival, and various little incidents were recalled, illustrating the experience of previous postulants, and these were productive of much hilarity. Sister Teresa
After his sweat-bath, the boy followed his father without speaking, because the postulant must not converse or associate with other humans between the taking of the bath and the finished attempt to dream. Indian Why Stories Sparks from War Eagle's Lodge-Fire
One is a postulant for two years at least, often for four; a novice for four. Les Misérables
Mark concerned himself less with his own reception as a postulant. The Altar Steps
Determined to test to the utmost the courage and resolution of the postulant, he asked him sharply if he knew all that was required of those who aspire to enter the Carthusian Order. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales
I only came here in the hope—" "And I accepted you as a postulant in the hope that you would persevere. Sister Teresa
Still, these were often countless, and it was not till the dread of the despot overcame even their love of life and health, that successful and unsuccessful postulants returned to their homes. Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People
The postulant fetched me, as he had promised, and he led me through a labyrinth of passages to the church. Two Summers in Guyenne
"You must remember, Brother," he said, "that you'll probably remain a postulant for a very long time." The Altar Steps
I was the postulant, dumb before the mysteries; I adored without a thought. Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution
Why not go one step farther and make Miss Dingle a postulant? Sister Teresa
It is not as a visitor that I am going this time, but as a postulant or novice and in the hope of becoming worthy in due course to take the vows of lifelong consecration. The Christian A Story
I was now alone with the postulant, who made matters pleasanter for me by giving a generous interpretation to the rule of silence in so far as it applied to himself. Two Summers in Guyenne
And the Reverend Father has promised me that I shall be clothed as a postulant on August 10th when Brother Lawrence is to be clothed as a novice. The Altar Steps
Adj. requesting &c. v.; precatory†; suppliant, supplicant, supplicatory; postulant; obsecratory†. importunate, clamorous, urgent; cap in hand; on one's knees, on one's bended knees, on one's marrowbones. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
Evelyn, dear, this question has been running in my mind some time back—is it well for you to remain a postulant any longer? Sister Teresa
Such were the first lessons she gave her postulants, and she rigorously exacted the execution of them. Life of Venerable Sister Margaret Bourgeois
I had not been at the table long, when this postulant glided out of the room, saying: 'I will see if there is a way of getting another bottle of beer.' Two Summers in Guyenne
Brother Walter the probationer resumed his weeding with joyful ferocity of purpose, his mind at peace in the expectation of shortly becoming Brother Simon the postulant. The Altar Steps
After such an outrage I am the postulant. The Love-Tiff
She had not long to wait; all the novices and postulants with Mother Hilda were sitting under the great tree. Sister Teresa
On her arrival he desired to test her zeal and courage as a postulant, and represented the difficulty of such an enterprise for a young, friendless girl. Life of Venerable Sister Margaret Bourgeois
I now called to mind that the postulant had told me over-night that a certain father would show me round the monastery after prime. Two Summers in Guyenne
These ideas were very pleasing to the Patriarch, and the postulant was received. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi
She was very young, and still a postulant; she was allowed to live in retirement with Pétronelle, her old nurse, who had remained faithful through all these years. I Will Repay
"Oh, no; but you have been so long a postulant." Sister Teresa
I was told that I should bring with me to France the King's letters, and endeavor to procure more postulants. Life of Venerable Sister Margaret Bourgeois
I returned to the monastery, and found the postulant quite anxious to have done with me, and to put me into the bishop's room. Two Summers in Guyenne
In the assembly, provincial ministers were appointed, to whom power was given for admitting postulants into the Order; which the Founder had previously reserved to himself. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi
If there were only ethereal where would you all be, postulants and novices? Ulysses
When her postulant left the room, the Reverend Mother wrote to Pat Phelan, asking him to come next morning with his cart to fetch Catherine. The Untilled Field
You saint in embryo, you postulant for holy orders! The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza
The postulant had very soon finished, and having brushed the crumbs off his part of the bare board with his hand, he disappeared, to see what he could find for me in the kitchen. Two Summers in Guyenne
The postulant went away and gave all he had to his parents whom he loved very much, without giving any to the poor. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi
Certainly, after such trials, the postulant is fully informed; nevertheless, his superiors contribute what they know. The Modern Regime, Volume 2
A quiet glow came into the postulant's eyes, and she seemed engulfed in some deep joy. The Untilled Field
But these are postulants of omnipresence and omniscience. A History of Science — Volume 1
We clinked glasses, and talked with greater freedom, although the postulant still spoke under his breath—it was a habit that he had fallen into. Two Summers in Guyenne
They assented on this condition, which the postulant willingly agreed to, protesting that he was prepared to do anything that was required of him. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi
The good porter, still solicitous, asked where I was going to sleep, and the young man, who I afterwards learnt was a postulant, pointed to a bed in one of the corners. Two Summers in Guyenne
When I had taken the keen edge off my hunger, I began to feel a fresh interest in the postulant. Two Summers in Guyenne
Not a word did these Trappists say, but they carried on with the postulant a conversation in dumb show as to what my requirements would be on the morrow. Two Summers in Guyenne
I opened the sashes—I had already prevailed upon the postulant not to fasten the shutters—and, having blown out the candle, I lit my pipe. Two Summers in Guyenne
After a slender meal, and a spiritual conference, Francis set out with his new postulant for Assisi, to procure what was requisite for clothing. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi
I was making an effort to acquire the virtue of resignation, when the postulant spoilt the mood by speaking again of beer. Two Summers in Guyenne
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