{"id":11585,"date":"2025-02-04T13:05:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T13:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=11585"},"modified":"2026-10-18T14:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T14:01:31","slug":"become-catholic-nun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/become-catholic-nun\/","title":{"rendered":"Como tornar-se freira: requisitos, etapas e, frequentemente, 6 a 12 anos de forma\u00e7\u00e3o"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>To become a Catholic nun, an unmarried Catholic woman joins a religious community and passes through postulancy, a novitiate of at least a year and three to nine years of temporary vows before she makes final vows. Enclosed nuns need nine to twelve years; two active communities, Holy Cross and St. Joseph of Peace, describe six to ten. The Code of Canon Law fixes the minimum rules for every Catholic community, and each community adds its own conditions, such as\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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Yes, Anglicans and Some Lutherans Do","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Agosto 3, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Yes, some do. Anglican churches have had sisters under vows since 1845, and Lutheran and Reformed Christians founded sisterhoods and deaconess communities.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian History&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian History","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-history\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The conversion of Paul, in the style of Caravaggio","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00485.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00485.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00485.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00485.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9131,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/is-breaking-up-with-someone-a-sin\/","url_meta":{"origin":11585,"position":1},"title":"Is breaking up with someone a sin?","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Setembro 26, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"No. The Bible never mentions dating, and no verse requires an unmarried couple to stay together, but its commands on truth and kindness govern how it ends.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Love And Relationships&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Love And Relationships","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/love-relationships\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The Ascension, in the style of Mantegna","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00553.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00553.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00553.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00553.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":11632,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/hildegard-biblical-name-meaning\/","url_meta":{"origin":11585,"position":2},"title":"Is Hildegard in the Bible? 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It is an Old German name meaning \"battle enclosure,\" made famous by Saint Hildegard of Bingen.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The Immaculate Conception","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00451.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00451.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00451.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00451.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6704,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/can-an-atheist-date-or-marry-a-christian\/","url_meta":{"origin":11585,"position":3},"title":"Can an Atheist Date or Marry a Christian?","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Julho 17, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Yes, though Scripture and many churches discourage it. A Catholic needs church approval, and the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese will not bless such a marriage.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Love And Relationships&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Love And Relationships","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/love-relationships\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Eliezer and Rebecca, by Nicolas Poussin","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wedding-art-rebekah-poussin-louvre.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wedding-art-rebekah-poussin-louvre.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wedding-art-rebekah-poussin-louvre.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wedding-art-rebekah-poussin-louvre.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3962,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/baptist-deacon-marriage-eligibility\/","url_meta":{"origin":11585,"position":4},"title":"Can a Baptist Deacon Marry a Couple? 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