April 23, 2017

The Washington Post wrote about the University’s sisters in residence and how they connect with students through their band, Force of Habit.

Catholic News Agency blogged about the story. 

 

... The sisters, and those who know them, note that the band is part of a larger mission — to be a presence on the campus, connect with other students, and share and demonstrate their faith. It also serves as a reminder of what makes Catholic University, the Vatican’s university in the United States, unique.

“It sort of started out as something that we could do for the students, to show them that we love them, that we want to be a part of their community,” Sister Louis Marie said. “But then it’s also just fun for us, as a group of sisters, to be able to share that and have fun together.”

Before Force of Habit, the sisters had a singing group called Nun of the Above. (These nuns, it seems, like to pun.) That morphed into a band in August. ...

Continue reading in The Washington Post.