Lexicographical Neighbors of Postulancy
Literary usage of Postulancy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The postulancy usually lasts one month, the novitiate one year, ... After two
years postulancy and novitiate, the lay novice becomes a donné, ..."
2. The Collected Works of George Moore by George Moore (1918)
"And her postulancy has been broken by a month in Rome. ... But, Mother, my postulancy!
" " Hasn't the Mother Mistress told you that I intend to lay your ..."
3. Journal of the ... Annual Convention, Diocese of Maryland by Convention, Episcopal Church, Diocese of Maryland (1916)
"Conference with two young men concerning possible postulancy; important interview
with suburban clergyman concerning his work; attended annual banquet of ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1900)
"After a month's postulancy he was sent to Compostella, where he was received as
a novice on 26 May and took the name of Augustine. ..."
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