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Sister Andrea: Benedictine nun and firefighter

Photo of the Day | published on 06/21/17
SISTER ANDREA STADERMAN FIREFIGHTER

Andreas Arnold | DPA | AFP

Photo of the Day: June 21, 2017

RUDESHEIM, Germany: Sister Andrea Stadermann is a Benedictine nun at St. Hildegard Abbey in Rüdesheim and is also active in the volunteer fire service in Rudesheim.

In addition to the rigors of the monastic life she works as house engineer and cares for repairs and upkeep at the Abbey. She also loves soccer and the music of Johann Sebastian Bach!

Photographs by Andreas Arnold for DPA via AFP

SISTER ANDREA STADERMAN FIREFIGHTER
Andreas Arnold | DPA | AFP
SISTER ANDREA STADERMAN FIREFIGHTER
Andreas Arnold | DPA | AFP
SISTER ANDREA STADERMAN FIREFIGHTER
Andreas Arnold | DPA | AFP

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