Sisters: Portrait of a Benedictine Community

Name: Sisters: Portrait of a Benedictine Community
Genre: Talk & Interview, Documentary, Arts
Released: December 20, 2005

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Sisters: Portrait of a Benedictine Community

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PBS | Air Date: December 20, 2005

Summary: John Hanson and Tom Livingston spend two years documenting the everyday lives of Benedictine nuns. Located in Minnesota, these women have dedicated themselves to their religious calling, focusing on communal prayer and charitable outreach. As their way of life becomes more outdated, however, the nuns have to respond to the challenges ofJohn Hanson and Tom Livingston spend two years documenting the everyday lives of Benedictine nuns. Located in Minnesota, these women have dedicated themselves to their religious calling, focusing on communal prayer and charitable outreach. As their way of life becomes more outdated, however, the nuns have to respond to the challenges of contemporary America.… Expand

Genre(s): Talk & Interview, Documentary, Arts

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