As a theologian and longtime Christian, I recently decided to research nuns. I find the nun’s vocation intriguing, especially their schedule. It prompted me to want to learn about their daily schedule. Luckily, I have a friend whose sister is a nun. Through my friend, I had several sit-downs with her and got first-hand information … Read more
As a theology student, I was keen on understanding various Christian doctrines for a long time. I was particularly invested in understanding the lives of nuns and whether they are allowed to use modern technology. During my research, interviewing, and spending time in convents, I learned much about the nuns’ lifestyles and the rules on … Read more
Throughout my many years in theology, I have studied various denominations and their unique doctrines. I have learned that some denominations care little about giving new names after baptism. On the other hand, Christian denominations such as the Catholics are very keen on bestowing new identities to baptized Catholics. Members of the laity, including nuns, … Read more
As a faithful Christian, I take an interest in the religious clothing that different denominations wear. I was especially intrigued by the nun’s religious clothing and found the habit quite fascinating. I decided to visit a Catholic Church to research what the nuns’ habit represents to this group. Last week as I was teaching my … Read more
As a faithful Christian and theologian, I take an interest in the day-to-day activities of people in different religious groups. I was especially intrigued by the nuns after discovering that they do so many other things in their daily life apart from praying. I decided to conduct more research on them, so I visited a … Read more
Growing up in a Christian background, my parents did not restrict us on which Christian route to take. Therefore, my sister decided to take a “nun route,” as she was convinced that was her calling to serve the Lord while I attended theology school. This led me to have a deeper interest and research more … Read more
As a devoted Christian and theologian, I take an interest in the religious practices of different denominations. I was especially intrigued by the nuns due to their practice of covering their heads and unique dress code. I decided to visit a Catholic church to conduct more research on why they do this and got to … Read more
I have an aunt who is a nun, and as a theologian, I got interested in knowing what it took for her to become one. During my research, I visited the local Catholic Church, and a catechist taught me all about the process of becoming a nun. Recently, one of my college theology students came … Read more
I have spent the past few years learning more about different Christian denominations and the practices they carry in their churches. As a theologian, I was especially fascinated by the nuns living in the catholic monastery and wanted to know how they earn their living. I visited a catholic church near my area and interacted … Read more
I have always been intrigued to learn more about nuns. As a theologian, I have interacted with nuns during my various study tours and trips. I have even visited the Catholic Church to just interact with the nuns and learn more about them. Last week, as we discussed various denominations in my Bible study group, … Read more