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Final Vows( 2024)

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A chronicle of the lives of a cloistered order of nuns at Santa Rita Abbey, a Cistercian monastery in the high desert of Arizona. The nuns, who take a vow that binds them to remain in the community they entered for life, candidly share their joys and struggles. A meditation on aging and caring for others that asks viewers to consider if this lifestyle offers any wisdom for their own lives.

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    Written by Brent Marchant on Thu May 01 2025
    In a stressful, complicated age such as this, there’s much to be said for wanting to pursue a quiet, contemplative life, the attraction to which can be quite strong once one gets a taste of it. So it is for the Cistercian sisters of the Santa Rita Abbey, who reside in a modest monastic compound in the idyllic, stunningly beautiful high desert of southern Arizona. These remarkable women, profiled in filmmaker Victoria Westover’s intimate and revelatory new documentary, have freely chosen to commit themselves to this humble, stable and dutiful but eminently satisfying way of life by following the...

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