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    Nuns' Island (officially Île-des-Sœurs; French pronunciation: [il de sœʁ]) is an island located in the Saint Lawrence River that forms a part of the city...
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    The Nuns' Island gas station was a modernist-style filling station in Montreal built in 1969 from a project of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Closed for several...
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    the island bypasses this complex part of the river. Neighboring islands in the St. Lawrence include Saint Helen's Island, Notre Dame Island, and Nuns' Island...
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    Nuns Island Theatre". Galway Daily. Retrieved 2024-05-15. "New Galway Arts Centre". RTÉ Archives. Retrieved 2024-05-15. "Nun's Island Theatre, Nun's Island...
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    municipality of Île-Saint-Paul, occupying what was by then universally known as Nuns' Island or Île des Sœurs, was annexed to Verdun in 1956. Then a chiefly agricultural...
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    into Montreal. The project was initially called the Nuns' Island Bridge because it crosses Nuns' Island. In 1958, it was named the Champlain Bridge in honour...
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    institutes of nuns and sisters (the female equivalent of male monks or friars), each with its own charism or special character. Traditionally, nuns are members...
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  • Canada Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, Brazil St Paul's Island, Malta Nuns' Island, originally Île Saint-Paul, part of Montreal city, Canada This...
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  • Island of the Sequined Love Nun is a novel by American absurdist writer Christopher Moore, published in 1997. It is based partly on the author's personal...
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    Poor Clares (redirect from Poor Clare Nuns)
    Capuchin nuns alone number some 1,350 living in 73 different monasteries around the country. A monastery was founded in Huehuetenango, Guatemala, by nuns from...
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