Sister Act

Women of different faiths find ‘seat at the table’ co-hosting ‘Sister Act’ podcast

By Adelle M. Banks — March 5, 2021
(RNS) — ‘Being female faith leaders, we are not always given the stage,’ said the podcast's founder.

Sister Cristina steps into new role — acting

By Rosie Scammell — November 20, 2015
ROME (RNS) The 27-year-old Italian nun will take on the role of Mary Robert, a young and shy nun with an impressive singing voice in the stage production of "Sister Act."

Hollywood’s depiction of nuns a case of ‘Veiled Desires’

By Menachem Wecker — October 16, 2013
(RNS) Author Maureen Sabine sheds light on the paradox of having charismatic and photogenic actresses playing chaste nuns.
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