Sentences with phrase «catholic sisterhood»
In Bernard MacLaverty's novel, Midwinter Break, Stella is intrigued by the Beguines, a lay Catholic sisterhood, and while she and her husband are on vacation in Amsterdam she meets with a spiritual director at the Begijnhof to investigate how she might become more involved.
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The network responded by creating the reality series The Sisterhood: Becoming Nuns to follow five surprisingly relatable young women — Stacey, Claire, Christie, Eseni, and Francesca — in their discernment to be Catholic Carmelite nuns.
It is not surprising that abortion extremists have blasted the justice for «selling out the sisterhood» and for being «just a good Catholic girl» who «put her religion ahead of her jurisprudence.»
In Novitiate, a young Catholic school transplant Grace enters the sisterhood amidst the unspoken coming changes of Vatican II, a church ruling that would reduce the distance between clergy and follower.
And for the St. Francis community, the film represents more than a claim to fame: «It really touches on the beauty of the sisterhood of an all - girl Catholic education,» says Rodgers, as well as the truth of growing up in the early aughts.