100 Years of Perpetual Adoration

Matt Rourke | AP

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A 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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