Short stories tagged with Nuns

Listing 4 stories.

A group of nuns embark on an adventure to buy new bees for the convent, fearful of the world but equipped with resourcefulness and wisdom.

A young girl is brought by her sick mother to the home of a small family with a girl her age. The girls are raised together as cousins and attend Catholic school, but, when they are older, the orphaned girl moves to New York to pursue a career as a performer. The daughter, now a young woman, often sneaks away to visit her cousin in New York and witness her dramatic, whirlwind lifestyle.

A former nun turned high school principal must contend with an incompetent and apathetic teacher at her high school.

A community of nuns unsuccessfully try to raise funds to build a new chapel at their convent after they exceed the capacity of their current one. One sister in particular is cynical about the whole ordeal, but most of the sisters join in fervent prayer in hopes of Divine Intervention.