100 Years of Perpetual Adoration

Matt Rourke | AP

Aleteia Image Department - published on 10/01/17

Photo of the Day: October 1, 2017A nun from the Holy Spirit Adoration Order kneels in prayer before the Blessed Sacrament at the Chapel of Divine Love in Philadelphia. For 100 years now, 24 hours a day, one of the cloistered nuns in a their characteristic pink habits has been present in Adoration.

Photograph by Matt Rourke for the Associated Press

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