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Reverend Mother

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Reverend Mother
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a title of respect or form of address for the Mother Superior of a convent
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In the mid-1980s, Mother Martina returned to Sunderland where she served the community as Reverend Mother for several years.
The death of Mother Mary Martina McDonagh by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
She said: "When I went to tell Reverend Mother I think I hoped she would say, 'no don't go'.
BREAKING THE HABIT; Ex-nun Triona is praying for good reviews in her ... by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
In the overt story, Reverend Mother Meryl Streep suspects trendy-wannabe Father Philip Seymour Hoffman of "interfering with little boys" (in the language of the period).
Do we care about "doubt"? by Riddick, Ruth / Conscience
 
 
 
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