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In 1741, the woman who had entered the convent 35 years earlier as the lowliest of novices, mocked and abused for her poverty, was elected to be Mother Superior. The young girl, forced almost to sleep among the cinders, rose to become a woman renowned for her great faith and spiritual wisdom.
When the Benedictine Sisters of Mary, Queen of the Apostles exhumed the body of their foundress, Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster, on May 18, they found the unexpected: Four years after her death and burial in a simple wooden coffin, her body appeared remarkably well preserved.
Her confessor, the then-Father Claude La Colombière, SJ, (now St. Claude La Colombière) believed her, and eventually, the mother superior of her community began to believe as well. The first feast of the Sacred Heart was celebrated privately at the monastery in 1686.
Pius XIII soon isolates the narcissistic and cunning cardinal Angelo Voiello, the indispensable Secretary of State and an expert in intrigue. He requests Sister Mary, mother superior of the ...
The film follows their antics and attempts to outwit the strict and kind-hearted Mother Superior, played by Rosalind Russell. This charming and often hilarious story of growing up and discovering one's true self is made all the more enjoyable by Mills' genuine and spirited performance.
The Mother Superior lets Cecilia hold it as she tells the story of a nun bringing it to Italy, where it has been kept safe and secret for thousands of years. The nail, or more accurately the blood and tissue the nail still bears, plays a pivotal role in the how the end of the movie plays out.
Review of Misericorde. An episodic murder mystery told via framing device with ambiguously supernatural elements. Definitely sounds familiar. This VN definitely goes its own way though, being a more classic murder mystery with the unique setting as its special point.
