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Actress Meryl Streep moved by ‘extraordinary’ nuns – Sisters of Charity

Actress Meryl Streep moved by ‘extraordinary’ nuns – Sisters of Charity

by John Freund, CM | Dec 7, 2008 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family

Streep researched the history of the Sisters of Charity and wore a wool gabardine replica of their habit with its distinctive bonnet. Before filming “Doubt,” the film version of John Patrick Shanley’s Pulitzer-winning play, “We went up to Saint Vincent’s...

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