As a postulant, Sister was introduced to the religious life.

A high school grew out of the old postulant program, which had existed for some time.

They could let each postulant choose his own way, and try it!"

It is normal for the postulant to study French if he has no, or limited, knowledge of the language.

A young postulant at the turn of the century experiences a mysterious religious passion.

They're told that the postulant is being prepared for great gifts, and then fails.

They rode back with her to the convent, turning postulant.

Once accepted, an individual spends six months as a postulant and is then given his white robe.

She can hear the gentle snoring of a postulant in the cell next door.

After a period of enquiring, a candidate can be admitted as a postulant.

The postulant would be subjected to infernal visits several times the following weeks.

A postulant brought out the car for him.

She finally completed the call and announced that she wanted to become a postulant.

The postulant who lost his nerve was not excluded or even reproached.

At age thirteen she received permission from the bishop to join the order as a postulant.

Then lifting the sword over the head of the postulant, he touched him lightly on the left shoulder.

She was admitted as a postulant, which is for us a very young member, and she went to Oxford to begin her university years.

"Do you understand, Postulant, that you must give yourself over entirely to our discretion?"

The Postulant became seriously ill and was dismissed from the Institute.

He carries no luggage, not even a small carrying case or the effects pouch of a postulant.

The last to approach the altar rail was a postulant dressed in the purest white.

"I entered as a postulant when I was eighteen years old.

She entered a convent as a postulant, but back problems forced her to leave the order, with its requirement of physical labor.

They generally accept one postulant a season, so I doubt that we need worry about contamination here."

Sometimes we did not even couple," confided the postulant nun thoughtfully.