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Reviewed on September 12, 2025 | Audio Supplement
In this memoir of finding religion, Sister Monica Clare, who is sister superior at the Community of St. John Baptist, starts by explaining the way she grew up in a Southern Baptist family in Rome, GA. Even as a young child, she wanted to become a nun. Her home life was chaotic, and her father, who had an undiagnosed mental illness, was violent and unpredictable. Her mother put aside any career ambitions to marry him. As the author grew older, she e...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

