13 Nuns from One Convent Pass Away From COVID-19
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You Won’t Believe What Fits in the Pockets of a Religious Habit
There’s a secret that no one tells you about when it comes to wearing a religious habit. The POCKETS! While women’s pants pockets are basically nonexistent, religious habits are making up for pocket inequality. But it’s not all sunshine. Sometimes all those pockets can get downright uncomfortable. In fact, some sisters have so many pockets, …
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Watch these Nuns Go All Out to Queen’s “We Will Rock You”
I’ve long held to the belief that nuns know how to throw a good party. These rocking sisters prove it! Don’t miss the air guitar at the end. Freddy would be proud. For what it’s worth, I think they’re Pauline Sisters of the Daughters of St. Paul. Love2
World’s Oldest Nun Passes Away at 110
Sister Cecylia Roszak passed away this month after celebrating her 110th birthday last March. She celebrated in her convent with joy and a visit from the Archbishop Marek Jedraszewski of Krakow. Many sources are claiming that she was the oldest known nun. She faced challenges such as hip and knee replacements that come with age, …
These Catholic Sisters Are Plotting to Go See “The Nun” and It’s Absolutely Hilarious
“The Nun” is a new horror flick that just scared up $53.5 million at the box office. Directed by Corin Hardy, the film is the fifth exorcism type film of the “The Conjuring” film franchise. The movie only has a 26% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, and you could easily argue that the film plays up …
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8 Essential Religious Sister Twitter Accounts You Need to Follow
Nuns having fun! These religious sisters really knock it out of the park as far as bringing Christ’s light and joy to people through Twitter, either by making hilarious jokes or reminding us of the beauty of faith. You need to be following these women! 1. Sister Margaret Michael Sister Margaret Michael is the …
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‘Cor Orans’ Requires Contemplative Orders to Join Federations
VATICAN CITY – The Vatican recently released “Cor Orans” (“Praying Heart”), a document that addresses Catholic women religious in cloistered communities. The 34 page long document “intends to make clear the provisions of the law, developing and determining the procedures in the execution” of Pope Francis’ Apostolic Constitution on women’s religious orders which was released …
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6 Reasons Why Nuns Are Totally Boring
Did you know that nuns are totally boring? They never do anything fun or interesting. I mean, there’s a reason why you never see them out of the convent. They’re probably praying 24/7, completely closed off from the world so they can’t even relate to us in any way. 1. They’re totally out of touch …
#SuperBowlintheConvent Was the Best Part of Super Bowl 52
Two years ago, Sister Miriam James from the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity spent the entire Super Bowl 50 doing play-by-play tweets with her fellow sister, Sister Mary. “We started it a couple of years ago just for fun, and then it grew from there,” she told the Huffington Post. They …
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Five Reasons You Should Be Friends with Religious Sisters
Known for their good habits, sweet dispositions, and effervescent beauty, religious sisters and nuns are a remarkable gift to our Church. Their love of Jesus and their passion for sharing the Gospel (in whatever way their particular order does) is always a beautiful reminder of how the Lord works through ordinary, simple people to do …
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