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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark J.P. Lippincott, 1962 A visitor to Sister Helena of the Transfiguration, formerly Sandy Stranger and now a cloistered nun renowned for the publication of … more →
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hiddenheartland wrote 1 month ago: I currently have the good fortune to travel the Heartland extensively, in my journey’s deliver … more →
On Alternative Communities
freeinchrist wrote 2 months ago: For some reason I have been thinking about alternative communities today (like monasteries and conve … more →
Mexatua Tour Day 4: Discovering Tzintzuntzan
Liliana Elena Gonzalez Castro wrote 5 months ago: An interesting aside: the large grounds have many olive trees that are very old, having been importe … more →
Headscarf Protestors Need to Learn Manners
allahwithme wrote 6 months ago: We don’t believe that the headscarf is prescribed for Muslim women by the Qur’an. Those … more →
Respecting Prophets of God, Models for Humanity
allahwithme wrote 7 months ago: Qur’an SAY: “We believe in God and what has been sent down to us, and what was sent down … more →
How to Become a Buddhist
adventuresinventions wrote 7 months ago: http://www.fpmt.org/IMI/firstletter.asp How to Become a Monk or a Nun – Preparing for Ordinati … more →
Tzintzuntzan, the city of humingbirds
Liliana Elena Gonzalez Castro wrote 7 months ago: By Liliana Rodriguez HISTORY The City of Hummingbirds (translated from Purepecha to English) was the … more →
The Convent, VIP Style!
sonofanun wrote 8 months ago: The first time I went over to the convent I was four years old. Pat, my future Mom, was only my baby … more →
Spiritual Epiphanies
Errant Aesthete wrote 1 year ago: The new sensation for international travelers, disillusioned cocktail swillers and dedicated faith s … more →
Thank you for Un Convention-al
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leakelley wrote 1 year ago: I like unconventional people. I like unconventional art, behavior, and all manner of unconventional … more →
Unnecessary Comment of the Week
stephenrspeaks wrote 1 year ago: Despite her best efforts, Sister Eloise couldn’t beat God at ping pong. … more →
Becoming A Woman in Zanskar
maryanncp wrote 1 year ago: I just saw the full version of this film. It is incredibly moving and visually stunning. In Zanskar, … more →
Day Trips from Rome: Umbrian Monastery
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Modern Traveler wrote 1 year ago: The Wall Street Journal highlights the monastery Abbazia San Pietro in Valle in Umbria. The monaster … more →
Convent Stays in Rome-The Cheapest Lodgings!
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Modern Traveler wrote 1 year ago: The Church of Santa Susana in Rome maintains an extensive list of convents that accommodate overnigh … more →
haiku: selfless service
Bonnie wrote 1 year ago: the great mystery Christ and his bride revealed in selfless acts of love … more →
What the World Seeks Most...
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Bonnie wrote 1 year ago: On a hill nine miles north of Jerusalem and directly behind the Israeli, Arab village, Abu Gosh, sta … more →
Traditional Catholic Monasteries and Orders with Websites
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scottarbuckle wrote 1 year ago: Women Benedictine Abbey of Le Barroux – www.barroux.org/monial/monialpres.html Benedictine … more →
Train stations and Convents in Antarctica
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yearofthedog wrote 1 year ago: It’s about 3am on a Sunday morning. I got home around midnight. I was at a friend’s apar … more →
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark
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kellehm wrote 2 years ago: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark J.P. Lippincott, 1962 A visitor to Sister Helena of th … more →
