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Why can't nuns give sacraments?
Nuns can't "give" the sacraments because they are nuns not priests. However, nuns can be Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist and distribute communion at mass or take it to the sick and shut-ins....
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Why do nuns become nuns?
becuz they want to serve god
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Why is a nun called a nun?
In popular usage (Nun) is believed to be a contraction, like Tractor is from the older Traction engine, of (renunciant) as they have renonced the secular world, reside in cloisters and convents, etc....
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What can nuns not do?
a nun (include sister/brother) is a layperson... who has professed his or her dedication to a life of service to Christ.
They have taken vows of obedience and chastity (celebacy) and poverty
At the...
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What do Nuns do?
Nuns.
Origin and history.
The institution of nuns and sisters, who devote themselves in various religious orders to the practice of a life of perfection, dates from the first ages of the Church, and...