Ancilla Dent
Sister Ancilla Dent, OSB (born 3 June 1933) is an English Roman Catholic nun, ecological activist, and writer.
Born as The Honourable Rosamond Mary Dent, she took the religious name of Sister Ancilla upon becoming a Benedictine nun. She was a nun at St Mildred's Abbey, Minster-in-Thanet in Kent, England. The elder daughter of William Dent and his wife, Mary, the 19th Baroness Furnivall (27 May 1900 – 24 December 1968), she and her younger sister, Patricia Bence (born 4 April 1935), are the descendants of Barons Furnivall.[1] The barony has been in abeyance since 1968.
Publications[]
Book[]
- Ecology and Faith: The Writings of Pope John Paul II, edited by Sister Ancilla Dent, (publ. Berkhamsted, England: Arthur James, 1997). ISBN 0-85305-410-X
Green Christians articles[]
- Bernard of Clairvaux
- Holy Wells and Celtic Saints
- Gregory of Nyssa
- Ecological crisis at Minster Abbey, Ramsgate
References[]
- ^ "Person Page". thepeerage.com. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
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- Benedictine nuns
- English Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns
- English non-fiction writers
- People from Minster-in-Thanet
- 1933 births
- Living people
- 20th-century Christian nuns
- 20th-century English women
- 20th-century English people
- Daughters of barons