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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

OnDoutside

(20,656 posts) Sun Apr 19, 2020, 07:32 AM Apr 2020

Quarantine Catholic Confession

Nice gentle comedy by Foil Arms and Hog, on a social distancing confession .... enjoy

It does make you wonder how it affects people whose faith is so important to them, that the rituals that they practised all their lives, within a community, are managing right now ?

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Quarantine Catholic Confession (Original Post) OnDoutside Apr 2020 OP

That's funny. DEbluedude Apr 2020 #1

A little lot of those nuns were farmers daughters where if they OnDoutside Apr 2020 #2

DEbluedude

(826 posts)

1. That's funny.

Reply to OnDoutside (Original post)

Sun Apr 19, 2020, 07:50 AM

Apr 2020

I went to a catholic grade school in the 60's where all the nuns were from Ireland. Thick Irish brogue. I loved the dialect. The nuns, not too much.

OnDoutside

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2. A little lot of those nuns were farmers daughters where if they

Reply to DEbluedude (Reply #1)

Sun Apr 19, 2020, 12:53 PM

Apr 2020

didn't become a teacher, or married off, had little choice but to become a nun. Some great nuns but like the brothers, some who took it out on the children.

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