Sentences with phrase «nuns who»

What happened to Bengtsson is just like what happened to conservatives filing for 501 (c) 4, or the nuns who complained about Obamacare, or the Koch brothers.

The film Band of Sisters features activist nuns who work as organic farmers, environmental attorneys, peace activists, holistic health care practitioners, podcasters, and more.

Buttner's works have included a video of nuns who work in a funfair in Italy and woodcuts of faceless beggars.

Olga Grotova's films hook us into the cyclic calm of nuns who look as if they've stepped out of a Helmut Newton photo; Nika Neelova turns the topography of a shucked - off exoskeleton hanging below into a coolly folded room above; Yelena Popova provides both apparently evaporated portraits, as from the deep past, and an empty cut - out awaiting future faces; undeterred by their lack of tymbals to flex and wings to flick, Neelova and Mira Calix team up to imitate both male and female cicadas in the corridor, crossing sex and species boundaries and referencing the mythical transformation of people into the insects when first introduced to and overpowered by music.

Something that the PlayStation Vita has sorely been missing is a game about four nuns who team up to take down another evil nun.

Sister Ursula belonged to an all but extinct order of Belgian nuns who conducted what little spiritual business remained to them in a decrepit old house purchased by the diocese seemingly because it was unlikely to outlast them.

The Problem Solvers: The teachers, the students and the radically disruptive nuns who are leading a global learning movement.

Fitzsimmons kept trying and eventually found a few nuns who agreed to write letters, landing him a spot in the...

Based on The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, the raunchy tale was written and directed by Jeff Baena, as Aubrey Plaza, Alison Brie and Kate Micucci in turn play foul - mouthed nuns who can't help but prey upon the hired hand that is Dave Franco.

Twelve years later, World War II has erupted, and Peter is still at the orphanage, hopeful that his mother will return for him, largely because the nuns who run the orphanage are awful and corrupt.

Movie review of «The Innocents»: Dark story leads to hope in film about nuns who experience horrors during an army occupation.

Mother Joan Of The Angels — Interesting, highly stylized Polish New Wave film from director Jerzy Kawalerowicz about a group of nuns who believe they're possessed by devils.

Veteran French director Anne Fontaine approaches a spiritually and emotionally complex real - life slice of history with deftness and understated drama in «The Innocents,» about a group of nuns who became pregnant after Soviet soldiers raped them at the end of World War II.

Finally, Twilight Time has five releases this week: Robert Rossen's «Alexander the Great,» the sword - and - sandal epic about the titular hero; Anatole Litvak's «Anastasia,» a historical epic about a Russian businessman who tries to pass of an imposter as the Grand Duchess Anastasia; Otto Preminger's «Exodus,» about the founding of the state of Israel; Ralph Nelson's «Lilies of the Field,» about an African American traveling handyman who encounters a group of nuns who think he's been sent by God to build their chapel; and finally Richard Fleischer's «10 Rillington Place,» a crime drama about the serial killer John Christie.

About priests and nuns who protested the Vietnam War by breaking into draft boards, destroying draft records, and waiting around to be arrested.

They are unadoptable and are causing the nuns who run the joint a ton of headaches.

In addition, according to the results of the same study, nuns who expressed more positive emotions in their autobiographies lived significantly longer — in some cases even 10 years longer.»

It's a good rate, and as Mulembakani and his INRB entourage are waved through to meet with the nuns who operate the facility, dozens of ailing patients lie on mats outside the gates, begging for the copay, on the threshold between the squalor outside and the orderly hospital wards.

Because only 14 of the 93 nuns in his original study group had died, Snowdon expanded it to include 11 brains from other deceased nuns who had also written autobiographical sketches in their youth.

Slaughter, he said, later invited him to Rochester, where she introduced him to two nuns who had taken care of injured civil rights protesters in Selma, Alabama, in 1965.

The Loretto Early Childhood Center, which sits on a vast green campus tucked at the dead end of a residential street, is no longer sustainable, says the Loretto Convent nuns who run it.

The center will be part of a park district site at 3000 Central Rd. that was a convent for nuns who taught at the former Sacred Heart of Mary High School.

There are many competing stories on the origins of pralines, but according to one, it was the Ursuline Nuns who brought them over from France when they came to New Orleans in 1727.

On deck this week for French Fridays with Dorie is a simple buttery cake called Visitandine, named after the order of French nuns who created this recipe.

She described the contradictions in evidence between the survivors and the various nuns who described Smyllum as a «happy place» as «completely bewildering».

Philomena traces the heart - wrenching journey of a devout Irish woman (played by the incomparable Judi Dench) who sets out to find her long lost son, whom she was forced to give up for adoption as a teenager by nuns who kept her like a prisoner in a convent full of other unwed mothers in the 1950s.

Two years previously he had received in Wittenberg nine nuns who had managed to escape from a convent near Grimma.

He waxed eloquent about the nuns who did not have true vocation to celibacy — and the monks: «Unless she is in a high and unusual state of grace a young woman can do without a man as little as she can do without eating, drinking, sleeping or other natural requirements.

Columnist Ellen Goodman took alarm when, at the announcement of his nomination, Thomas expressed gratitude to the nuns who had taught him as a child.

Nuns who ran an orphanage where 400 children have been discovered in a secret mass grave have promised to honour the lives of the children.

Anyway, this is the person our supposedly faithful Catholic nuns who only, according to Garry Wills, want to do good things like caring for the poor, if only that bullying, brutish, bad ol' Vatican would let them, have invited to lead them in their annual meeting.

While the exemption addresses the longtime concerns of the Little Sisters, a group of Catholic nuns who are arguing against the birth control requirement, it does not end their court battle.

The Church is acting on the situation of certain out - of - control, dissident nuns who have been openly rejecting crucial Catholic teachings for decades.

«In the last 12 months you've seen two of America's leading Catholic nuns who are theologians in the cross hairs,» Allen said.

God Bless the Catholic nuns who take care of the sick, feed the poor and teach us to love everyone as God has wished us to do.

The funeral of two Northern Irish nuns who were killed in a car crash has taken place in Ardoyne, Be... More

They are much like the monks and nuns who head to the desert or promise to be celibate in the midst of the world — they announce a new world coming in the midst of this present, illegitimate one.

Two nuns who got into trouble whilst in the water off the County Kerry coast in Ireland have died.

Nuns who ran an orphanage where 400 children have been discovered in a secret mass grave have promised... More

A friend who is a priest explained to me that he does not openly oppose women's ordination because he knows several nuns who «suffer greatly» because they can not be priests.

Are the nuns who were shot while running a home for the elderly in Yemen martyrs?

Her latest is Courage and Conviction about Brigettine nuns who hid Jewish refugees in Rome during the Second World War.

Her latest is Courage and Conviction, about Bridgettine nuns who hid Jewish refugees in Rome during the Second World War.

If I had it my way, the nuns who actually care about helping others would be running things.

The man, now in his late 60s, said the nuns who ran the home were being unfairly portrayed as «monsters and out - and - out child beaters».

Washington (CNN)- A group of nuns who took to the road 2,700 miles ago reached Washington Monday carrying the same message they began with: «Reasonable revenue for responsible programs.»

The funeral of two Northern Irish nuns who were killed in a car crash has taken place in Ardoyne, Belfast.

The opera is based on history; there was a convent of nuns who were executed by the leftist revolution for being enemies of the people.

I salute the nuns who have the courage to stand up for the words of Jesus.

Among his correspondents were nuns who moonlighted as literary critics and the devout Irish Catholic poet and art historian Thomas MacGreevy.