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by bcadmin | Oct 1, 2022 | Associated Press, Catholic nuns, Church History, Church in Mexico, Church in the Americas, Cloistered orders, Food, Mexico, News | 0 |
Each September, when Mexico celebrates its independence from Spain, people nationwide delight in chiles en nogada, a seasonal dish of mild poblano peppers stuffed with ground pork and fruit. The recipe was invented in 1821 by a nun.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 1, 2022 | Associated Press, Catholic nuns, Church History, Church in Mexico, Church in the Americas, Cloistered orders, Food, Mexico, News | 0 |
Each September, when Mexico celebrates its independence from Spain, people nationwide delight in chiles en nogada, a seasonal dish of mild poblano peppers stuffed with ground pork and fruit. The recipe was invented in 1821 by a nun.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 9, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in Europe, Cloistered orders, Greece, News, religious women | 0 |
Inside this convent on one of the trendiest islands in Greece, a predominantly Christian Orthodox country, 13 cloistered Catholic nuns devote their lives to praying for those visitors and for the world.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 20, 2022 | Aid to the Church in Need, Benedictine nuns, Church in Europe, Cloistered orders, contemplatives, lead, News, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis | 0 |
International charity Aid to the Church in Need has announced its approval of a special emergency relief package benefitting Latin Rite nuns who have opened their doors to refugees fleeing war in the Ukrainian Archdiocese of Lviv.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 2, 2020 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in the US, Cloistered orders, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Diocese of St. Cloud, Minnesota, News, Nuns, Poor Clare Sisters, quarantine, Religious Sisters, second, social distancing | 0 |
Cloistered nuns are experts on staying put — so a stay-at-home order doesn’t change their daily lives. But for those outside the monastery — whose lives are disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic — sisters have some sage words.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 2, 2020 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in the US, Cloistered orders, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Diocese of St. Cloud, Minnesota, News, Nuns, Poor Clare Sisters, quarantine, Religious Sisters, second, social distancing | 0 |
Cloistered nuns are experts on staying put — so a stay-at-home order doesn’t change their daily lives. But for those outside the monastery — whose lives are disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic — sisters have some sage words.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 18, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Cloistered orders, Coronavirus, COVID-19, News, Nuns, Poor Clare Sisters, Religious Sisters | 0 |
Cloistered nuns have been “self isolating” for centuries: They can offer advice for people quarantined by COVID-19.
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