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A Former Nun On Why She 'Cloistered' And Later Ran Away
Catherine Coldstream spoke with Terry Gross about her years as nun in a Carmelite monastery. She talks about what drew her to the vocation, what it was like to live a silent and obedient life, and why she ran away. Her memoir is called Cloistered. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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