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Added Episcopal Nuns
A beginner nun is called a novice and is required to take vows of [[vow of chastity|chastity]] and poverty. Leaving the sisterhood after taking vows is frowned upon, much like [[divorce]].
A beginner nun is called a novice and is required to take vows of [[vow of chastity|chastity]] and poverty. Leaving the sisterhood after taking vows is frowned upon, much like [[divorce]].
==Buddhist Nun==
===Episcopal Nuns===
The [[Episcopal]] Church also has women religious, who are known as "[http://www.stmaryseast.org/nuns_episcopal.htm nuns"]. They take vows of poverty and chastity as their Catholic counterparts do.
===Buddhist Nun===
[[Buddhist]] nuns are required to shave their [[head]].
[[Buddhist]] nuns are required to shave their [[head]].