convent
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Giulio Cesareo, director of communications for the Franciscan convent in Assisi said he hoped the display could be "a meaningful experience" for believers and non-believers alike.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
The women find refuge in a convent and, ultimately, in a seaside town where some measure of peace awaits them.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
In Rome, they founded the convent of Santa Maria del Popolo at one of the city's main entrances, with trees and gardens nearby.
From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2026
That this is all unfolding at a convent is an obvious irony, though as handled here it isn’t a cheap or facile one.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
She left the house for the first time at the age of twelve in a coach and horses that had to travel only two blocks to take her to the convent.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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