Sentences with phrase «abbess in»

Actress Lauren Kidwell plays Mother Abbess in the national tour of «The Sound of Music,» coming to the Boch Center Wang Theater from May 1 to 13.

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Queens and princesses, abbesses and prioresses held positions of wealth, power and influence in Church and State which they were solemnly adjured to use for the benefit of the common good.
We have Heloise and Abelard, late in life, when she was an abbess and he an abbot — though to be sure, a great deal of suspicious scrutiny has been given to that friendship, naturally enough in light of their earlier erotic relationship.
The first example of one of these «holy autopsies» came in 1308, when nuns conducted a dissection of the body of Chiara of Montefalco, an abbess who would be canonized as a saint in 1881.
The nuns reported finding a tiny crucifix in the abbess» heart, as well as three gallstones in her gallbladder, which they saw as symbolic of the Holy Trinity.
Then there's the Archbishop's coercion of the Abbess (Geraldine freakin» Chaplin) to find the Marquesa a lady - in - waiting companion for her loneliness (Adriana Dominguez).
Fortunately, her mother Abbess sends her off on an assignment in the world.
This news comes in the wake of climate activist Jo Abbess's demands that the text of an article relating to the recent decline in world temperatures by BBC journalist Roger Harrabin be altered to reflect not the scientific reality, but to emphasise the catastrophic narrative.
# 2 jo abbess As # 34 Andy Russell has pointed out my PhD is in evolutionary genetics and David Adam's is in chemical engineering.
Project Gutenberg — 1811 Dictionary in the Vulgar Tongue — Francis Grose — A feast for word lovers here: old slang from ABBESS, or LADY ABBESS, A bawd, the mistress of a brothel.
Dammann and her partner, Nancy (Fu) Schroeder, the abiding abbess at Green Gulch Farm in Muir Beach, had long stopped being romantic partners, but agreed to stay together to co-parent their wheelchair - bound daughter Sabrina, Isabel Allende's step - granddaughter, whom they adopted as an infant — born drug addicted and with cerebral palsy, and not expected to live long.
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