“You’re absolutely right, Sister. That speech changed my life. How long have you been here?”
“The church sent me to several colleges. I received three academic degrees in education. I taught at a private Catholic school for a year, and then they sent me here. That was two years ago.”
“Did you go straight from the eighth grade to study to be a nun?”
“No. I attended a Catholic high school for girls. It was sometime later when I became a novitiate.”
“Did you ever date any boys when you were in high school?
“Yes. But I never felt comfortable around them.”
“Is this vocation something you wanted or was it the wish of your parents?”
“In a way, it was both. They were very happy when I took the Habit. They’re aware too, as long as I am in this Order; they are not entitled to visit me. I thi
