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New Nun Syndrome

This Is Uncomfortable

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Navigating Faith and Finances

This chapter explores the clash between personal expression and traditional values in a religious community, focusing on a speaker's emotional engagement with Episcopalians. As discussions unfold around vulnerability, financial strain surfaces as a significant challenge for the convent, highlighting their reliance on donations instead of church support. The journey of Claudette, who becomes Sister Monica Clare, reveals her internal struggles with belonging and the realities of balancing spiritual commitments with earthly necessities.

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