‘Faith and Doubts’ and ‘tea with jam and bread’ by Helen Foreman
Chapter 5 faith and doubts
Along the cloister, three senior nuns are walking and talking. They are greeted by a breathless Sister Bernice, who has a problem. She has lost Maria, even though she has searched all the usual places. Reverend Mother smiles and suggests that as it’s Maria, she should look somewhere unusual. (A bit like when I’ve lost my car keys and find them in the fridge?)