Given the aging population of the convent, they knew that a significant proportion of the nuns would have the disease.
Sister Thrse Saglimbeni, 27, a novice who joined the convent in 2005, recalls watching the sisters playing volleyball while she was a student at the nearby State University of .
One convent is hurriedly raising funds for a new building to house the inflow, and at another a rush of new blood has lowered the median age of its 225 sisters to 36.
University Mound, true diversity symbol University Mound, true diversity symbol [...] that is exactly what stands shrouded by cypress trees on obscure University Mound, the ranch-house home of the Convent of the Good Shepherd. "When I came here three years ago, I was struck by how cosmopolitan the city is," said Sister Barbara Beasley, community leader for the seven sisters who share meals and prayers under a dark pitched roof. The ...
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Antonio in Times of India The concept of a beach-convent is something that is appreciated by vacationers and the nuns themselves,priest Antonio Rungi, who helped spearheaded the initiative, told Italian news agency ANSA.
Tim Gunn in Sify Forgive me. She is just a little too tart. I don't want her to look like she is going into a convent school. But it is just a little too much for a 15-year-old. If I didn't know better, I would swear she was 25 years old,Gunn told Ok!
Rafael Correa in Venezuelanalysis.com Correa added that she "was an orphan as her mother died at birth and so was given by her father to a convent of nuns of the conception, due to the morals of the society at the time she was branded an illegitimate child."