1.   He works in the diocesan headquarters, a former convent on a quiet suburban street.

2.   It is a recent Friday afternoon and tumult fills a former convent in the Bronx, where a center of Islamic life is blossoming.

3.   The British designer Liza Bruce deployed one in her Los Angeles home, a former convent.

4.   Donna Maguire, a former convent girl from Northern Ireland, was found guilty of attempted murder, transporting explosives and spying on British military installations in Germany.

5.   Donna Maguire, a former convent girl from Northern Ireland, had been previously acquitted on other terrorism charges by courts in Ireland, Holland and in Germany.