What This Connecticut Cloistered Community Teaches a Hurried World
Dominican nuns provide a witness to the value of stillness and quiet contemplation.
Dominican nuns provide a witness to the value of stillness and quiet contemplation.
Reflecting on the evening, the 94-year-old Dominican nun said: ‘I ask people to love Jesus and not give up, because Jesus will always come through for us. We must trust in him and his great love for humanity.’
Sister Laura Baritz, a leading Catholic figure in Hungary who left a successful career at Pepsi to embrace religious life, discusses the situation of Christians in her country and her mission of promoting more human-centered economic systems.
When she entered the Dominican cloister, Lalia Jones said that she wanted to become a nun ‘like the Little Flower.’
In addition to stealing most of the nuns’ food from the kitchen, the assailant took the keys to their minivan— which were hanging on a bulletin board downstairs— and made off with the vehicle.
The Nuns of New Forest sponsor annual St. John Paul II pilgrimage to Walsingham.
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