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Retrograde

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16. Yeah, that's her

Reply to keep_left (Reply #15)

Mon May 5, 2025, 11:14 PM

May 2025

I spent 12 years in Catholic schools. By 1966 nuns had adopted the newer look - habits that were essentially black dresses veils that were essentially hats with a tail. And they had become more active in the secular world. The last nuns I met (I assume they were nuns - it was at a Catholic youth program that a friend talked me into - we were teaching 9-10 year olds basic sewing) were wearing simple dark clothing - even pants - with an understated cross.

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My YouTube feed seems to be a frenzy rife with clickbaits & conspiracies re the Conclave & Cardinal TAGLE [View all] UTUSN May 2025 OP

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Well, I *did* go into detail about mine, so... there's that. But I get that the topic isn't that UTUSN May 2025 #2

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Yip, my perceptions are what you say, although I don't ever see it or the other ones you mention. Thanks. UTUSN May 2025 #5

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Do they still have the pirate nun? Retrograde May 2025 #14

I believe you are speaking of Mother Angelica... keep_left May 2025 #15

Yeah, that's her Retrograde May 2025 #16

Google owns YouTube. MineralMan May 2025 #8

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I'm Lapsed and never got the carpet bomb indoctrination of Catholic schooling, UTUSN May 2025 #11

I'm with you on most of this. Renew Deal May 2025 #12

Thanks for the receptive response. UTUSN May 2025 #13