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Benedictine Sisters Turn Monastery Grounds Into Flourishing 170-Acre Sanctuary

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Over seven decades, a dedicated community of Benedictine sisters has expanded their monastery's modest 40-acre farmland into a thriving 170-acre oasis. Through patient stewardship and ecological restoration, they've created a living testament to what sustained care and commitment can achieve on the land.
Over seven decades, a dedicated community of Benedictine sisters has expanded their monastery’s modest 40-acre farmland into a thriving 170-acre oasis. Through patient stewardship and ecological restoration, they’ve created a living testament to what sustained care and commitment can achieve on the land.