Nuns win reprieve in abandoned convent in Alps - if they stay off social media
Summary
Three elderly nuns in Austria have been allowed to return to their former convent, but with the condition that they stop using social media. The nuns had left a care home to go back to the convent, where they used to live and work, with the help of supporters. Church officials have given them permission to stay at the convent if they agree to certain terms, including not posting on social media.Key Facts
- Three nuns in their 80s left a care home to return to their old convent in the Alps.
- They can stay at the convent if they stop using social media.
- The convent is located in Elsbethen, near Salzburg, and is called Kloster Goldenstein.
- The nuns returned to the convent in September 2023 with assistance from former students.
- The nuns have gained many followers on social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook.
- Church officials have required that the nuns make certain areas of the convent off-limits to outsiders.
- The nuns have not yet agreed to the conditions set by the church.
- They have lived and worked at the convent for many years prior to being moved to a care home.
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