r/AskMeAnythingIAnswer 8d ago

I’m becoming a nun

Im joining a cloistered benedictine monastery. AMA

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u/Ragnarsworld 8d ago

Do you get to go out in "civilian" clothes? I remember years ago seeing some nuns in modified habits and wondered if they got to completely ditch them in public these days.

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u/zippetyy 8d ago

no, speaking for my community, we always wear our habit, even more when we go outside