Welcome to our “Ask a Nun” series. Today, Sister Norma discusses some advntages and disadvantages of living in a convent. A convent is a house where a group of Sisters share their lives and their space with each other. There is a chapel in the central part of the house because our relationship with God [...]
Welcome to our “Ask The Nun” series of informal videos. Sister Mary McCormick offers some questions to think about when searching for a Religious Community. Sometimes when people think about becoming a nun they are familiar with one or more religious communities. Other times, people feel called, but don’t even know any nuns. I suggest [...]
Welcome to our “Ask The Nun” series of informal videos. Sister Mary McCormick begins by kind of stating the obvious. There are 3 prerequisites that need to be established before you can even begin thinking about it seriously. Sister Mary will put these in a series of questions. First, are you Catholic? There are nuns in other [...]
Welcome to our “Ask The Nun” series of informal videos. Today’s questioner wonders if nuns have any spare time and what do they do with that spare time. Sister Norma Raupple shares her answer. What do you do in your spare time? There is not usually too much spare time after you have done your [...]
Welcome to our “Ask The Nun” series of informal videos. Today’s questioner wonders if convent life is restrictive or can nuns choose their own hobbies. Sister Norma Raupple shares her answer. No, the Sisters have as many different hobbies as there are Sisters. Sisters play games on the computer Listen to music on their iPods [...]
