… to become a nun

Jerome Delay | AP

Aleteia Image Department - published on 05/20/17

Photo of the Day, May 20, 2017Julie Faide, 14, waits at the Don Bosco Center Ngangi center in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo run by the Salesian Missionaries…She is hoping to become a nun.

Photo by Jerome Delay for the Associated Press

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