Back in Theology College, I was intrigued by the kind of lives nuns led after observing them for a while. To settle my curiosity, I decided to visit a nearby convent – I later learned they were Franciscan nuns and sisters. During my two-week visit, I interviewed many nuns and sisters about their lives and … Read more
As a theologian, I have always been fascinated by nuns. While I was conducting my research on nuns, I came across a topic of why nuns stopped teaching in catholic schools. I decided to visit my former school to check if my teachers who were nuns were still there and if the school board still … Read more
As a theologian and devout Christian, I have developed an interest in understanding the way of life of nuns. This is because there is very minimal public knowledge about nuns, who are very important members of the Church. I am especially intrigued to find out what happens to nuns when they die. I recently embarked … Read more
There are several ways one can make a person’s Birthday memorable through words. While studying theology, my friend, a nun, was celebrating her fiftieth Birthday, and I wanted to deliver her a memorable religious birthday wish. I decided to research what I could say to her. During my research, I visited a nearby catholic church … Read more
As a passionate theologian, I take time to examine the many doctrines supported by various Christian denominations. I developed a great interest in the doctrine of sainthood in the Catholic Church. Among the things I wanted to know is who exactly is eligible to become a saint. My curiosity was sparked by the widespread misconception … Read more
In theology school, in a certain class, our teacher introduced us to an interesting topic about nuns. We learned about their ways of life from one religious order to another. During the discussion, our teacher raised an intriguing question about whether nuns exercise. Since none of us could answer, our teacher gave us an assignment … Read more
As a theologian, I take an interest in understanding religious practices. I particularly found the ritual of nuns taking and renewing vows irresistible. As a result, at theology school, my research was focused on understanding the ceremony of vow renewal. I spent years learning from reputable theology professors and read countless theology resources on the … Read more
As a theology major, I was always heavily interested in the concept of nuns consuming secular media, particularly movies. It was an assumption that watching films was against their religious vocation, but to get the truth, I researched. Visiting several convents and discussing the matter with nuns helped me discover they can actually blow off … Read more
As a Christian and a theologian, I take a keen interest in the involvement of different denominations in charity and service to society. Christian denominations are known to take the lead in running charity programs. Among the most common of these are orphanages. Last summer, I visited an orphanage run by the Catholic diocese of … Read more
As a theologian, Catholicism has always been an area of interest in my many years of study. I had the pleasure of hosting a group of college students for my summer camp theology classes on Christian Doctrines. My enthusiastic students, mostly Catholics, had vast knowledge of Catholic practices. However, one of the disputing topics we … Read more