From Hoops to Habits: The Journey of Two Basketball-Loving Friends to Convent Life

March 6, 2024

From university basketball courts to convent life. Two American students, united by a passion for basketball, who, having become adults, decide to give their lives to Jesus and, finally, after many years, find themselves in Miami: this, in a nutshell, the long and beautiful experience of friendship between two women, Sister Margaret Ann Laechelin, Carmelite, and Sister Irene Regina Hoernschemeyer, Pauline, whose story was told in the «Florida Catholic», the newspaper of the diocese of Orlando. In fact, it was recently that Sister Irene, after touring the whole country on behalf of her congregation, was sent to work at the Pauline Bookshop in Miami, where Sister Margaret Ann directs the Archbishop Coleman Carroll High School. With the transfer of Sister Irene the …

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2024-03-06 15:07:59
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