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Nuns

New Books

by Dan Piepenbring,

I was six the first time I recall setting foot in a funeral home, and I remember my confusion at the phrase—a home where none but the dead lived, and…

Francis and the Nuns

by Mary Gordon,

Is the new Vatican all talk?

Darling

by Richard Rodriguez,

A middle-aged woman in a brown wool suit tapped my shoulder after mass. She knew my name. She said she had read an interview I gave to an online magazine…

Monks and Nuns

by Roland Fischer,

The American nun

by Edward Wakin, Joseph F. Scheuer,

Poor, chaste, and restive

DoÃ±a Ascensione

Art by Kenneth Miller Adams,

The bread of angels

by Edith Wharton,

The surrender of Sister Philomene

by Elizabeth Garver Jordan,

The way of the Cross

by Stephen Bonsal,

The last mass

by Walter Sir Besant,

Veronica. A Roman legend

by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik,

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