Poor Clare Nuns

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720 Henry Clay Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118

The Poor Clares of New Orleans is a community of Franciscan nuns dedicated to a life of prayer and contemplation. With a rich history and a commitment to intercessory prayer, they invite visitors to explore their website and learn more about their spiritual journey.

Founded in 2023, the Poor Clares of New Orleans embrace the grace of work and celebrate their contemplative lifestyle. Through their outreach and dedication to their community, these nuns exemplify the values of St. Clare and offer a glimpse into the beauty of their monastery and garden.

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4.55 reviews
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Carly S.
12/25/2012

Very friendly ladies that support the community and make beautiful crafts. The hand-painted wood ornaments are what I visited for recently, but they also have rosaries, nativity scenes and other...

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Tiffany R.
12/13/2012

Sister Olivia's Ornaments are beautiful. The stationary makes a wonderful gift.

Doretha S.
3/8/2017

The painting of the front of the Monastery is done by the same Sister that does the ornaments and she is very good that is why I gave it 4 stars.

Sally V.
11/20/2012

My friend and I walked from the Marigny all the way to the 6000 block of Magazine to visit their gift shop. I then walked many blocks in the rain to go back. Their beautiful hand-painted christmas...

Andrew J.
5/11/2018

Sister Mary's pralines from the Poor Clare Nuns Monastery (on Magazine Street by Audubon Park) is one of the city's best kept secrets. I used to live by the walled-off brick monastery, and when...

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