These Iowa Nuns Are Devoted To Making Life A Little Sweeter

These Iowa Nuns Are Devoted To Making Life A Little Sweeter

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The video explores the daily life of the Catholic Sisters at the Mississippi Abbey in Dubuque, IA. It highlights their devotion to prayer and candy making, which serves as their main source of income. The sisters produce high-quality caramels, especially during the holiday season. Despite a nationwide decline in the number of nuns, the sisters remain committed to their vocation, emphasizing the importance of prayer and community work. Their candy making is not just a business but a symbol of their prayer and connection to the world.

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What role does community play in the candy making process for the sisters?

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What does Sister Madeline Beverly say about the connections made through candy making?

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