Being a nun offers me the best of both worlds: prayer and service to the poor | Letter

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Being a nun offers me the best of both worlds: prayer and service to the poor | Letter

Sister Sophia Rose responds to Emma Beddington’s article on how nuns are having a moment

Thank you to Emma Beddington for her thoughtful column (Tired of being a woman in 2025? Why not become a nun?, 1 December). It is always refreshing to see nuns and religious sisters portrayed in a context other than the horror-movie stereotype we seem to have inherited.

I was intrigued by her mention of Convent Wisdom: How Sixteenth-Century Nuns Could Save Your Twenty-First-Century Life by Ana Garriga and Carmen Urbita. I look forward to reading it and I may well recommend it in our Franciscan newsletter.

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Source: Original top story via The Guardian

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