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What’s It Like To Be An Ex-Nun? with Kelli Dunham and Mary Johnson

Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness

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How Did You Become a Nun?

It took me a year and a half because they said i had insufficient docility and too much self esteem. I was not very good at the obedience part. So, ohind then after aspirancy, postulence and then novice. And then after three years, typically then you like a full fledged nun. You take a vow of chastity, poverty, obedience and with the missionaries of charity,. whole hearted and free service to the poorest of the poor. None get treated nicer than like someone who's like, a, like the beginner phase.

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