In her teens, when the average Filipino girl has crushes, Jackie wanted to be a nun.
" She eventually won a best-actress award for playing a nun in "Dead Man Walking.
She also earned an Oscar nod, but it was for her work as a nun in Doubt.
This time, it was different, insists Sister Telma Argata, a nun and peace advocate in central Mindanao.
The pope also gave Colombia its first saint: a nun, Laura of St.
Now 67, she almost became a nun but realized she was too nonconformist.
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In Massachusetts, for example, every insurance policy must cover in vitro fertilization, even if you're a 25-year-old male, or a nun.
This year's Tony Award winner for drama went to "Doubt, " a play about a nun who suspects a priest of the crime.
She was a nun in New York state before moving to the archipelago, where she spent the remaining three decades of her life.
I'm just getting stuck into the entertaining Cutting for Stone, by Abraham Verghese, which begins with the "unexpected" pregnancy of a nun in Addis Ababa.
The new mural that appeared on the north London wall depicts a woman in a nun's habit, but it is not known if it is by Banksy.
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He describes his father as a painter and sculptor, and his mother as a schoolteacher who wrote mystery stories about a nun who was a private eye.
On his two day visit, he is to preside at a beatification ceremony for two Maltese priests and a nun who lived in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Indeed, on the day Ibrahim was arrested in Bangalore, Indian papers reported an assault on a nun in a village in Gujarat by the local headman and his friends.
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And across the street, all four actors in "Doubt, " John Patrick Shanley's multi award-winning play about a nun who suspects a priest of child abuse, have been nominated as well.
She went on to convert to Catholicism and dedicated her life to God, traveling north to serve as a nun in Canada, according to the Kateri Center in Kahnawake, Quebec.
Gerald Robinson, accused of murdering a nun in Toledo.
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Disguised as a nun in a San Francisco convent, she manages to bring new music into the choir, fresh street faces into the pews, and a social-activist spirit into the revitalized congregation.
Our pictures show her as a young nun in a wimple and in her mature years.
Farther off stand statues of two Albanian heroes: Mother Teresa of Calcutta, a Catholic nun, and Skanderbeg, a medieval prince who renounced Islam for Catholicism.
Fitzgerald knew nothing about the prison population in 1985, when a fellow nun asked her to escort a young child to Rikers Island so she could visit her mother.
Agnes DeWitt, a young Swabian nun living on a barren reach of North Dakota, discovers, on the convent piano, a sensuous love for Chopin.
And one day, says this recalcitrant daughter of a former nun, maybe even Pope!
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The most recent, by a Buddhist nun, 76-year-old Jakucho Setouchi, came out in ten volumes, the final one in 1998.
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At 30, she met and married a German doctor but left him, amicably she says, to become a Buddhist nun and pursue enlightenment in India.
Decades later, when both were in their 40s, Moreno's dying father told his son the truth about those summer holidays: Both families were paying annual installments to a Catholic nun.
We are all supposed to pretend that we have equal suspicions of terrorist intent and thus must give equal scrutiny to a 70-year-old Irish nun, a 50-year-old Jewish seminarian, and a 30-year-old man from Saudi Arabia.
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