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Novitiate

And over the next two years, I personally will be separatingthe wheat from the chaff,...

And over the next two years, I personally will be separating
the wheat from the chaff, determining which of you
actually belong, as opposed to which of you are simply victims
of a childish imagination

Full Transcript

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And over the next two years,
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I personally will be separating the wheat from the chaff,
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determining which of you actually belong,
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as opposed to which of you
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are simply victims of a childish imagination.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:21:40
Uploaded
Jul 06, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
Maven Screen Media

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Movie Summary

Set in the early 1960s and during the era of Vatican II, a young woman in training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, the changing church and sexuality.
Because in this monastery, God is not a fantasy to us. - Novitiate 00:06
Because in this monastery, God is not a fantasy to us.
Not a fantasy, not a daydream, - Novitiate 00:08
Not a fantasy, not a daydream,
To the contrary, God is work. Hard work. - Novitiate 00:05
To the contrary, God is work. Hard work.
The work of a very special kind of love, - Novitiate 00:07
The work of a very special kind of love,
You'll be spending the next six months as postulants. - Novitiate 00:04
You'll be spending the next six months as postulants.
After that, and for those of you who make it, - Novitiate 00:07
After that, and for those of you who make it,
And as a rule, we make it a point to never discuss the novitiate - Novitiate 00:08
And as a rule, we make it a point to never discuss the novit...
So for now, you'll just have to wait. - Novitiate 00:05
So for now, you'll just have to wait.
Finally, I'd like to talk about silence. - Novitiate 00:04
Finally, I'd like to talk about silence.
We observe two kinds of silence here, - Novitiate 00:08
We observe two kinds of silence here,
During regular silence, - Novitiate 00:05
During regular silence,
But when you hear that bell at 9:00 at night, - Novitiate 00:11
But when you hear that bell at 9:00 at night,
Any questions - Novitiate 00:09
Any questions
Totally love Him, who gave Himself totally for your love. - Novitiate 00:05
Totally love Him, who gave Himself totally for your love.
He, Christ, is the splendor of eternal glory, - Novitiate 00:08
He, Christ, is the splendor of eternal glory,
I will be your postulant mistress for the next six months, - Novitiate 00:06
I will be your postulant mistress for the next six months,
Both professed nuns. Both just took their final vows. - Novitiate 00:04
Both professed nuns. Both just took their final vows.
Now, it is our job to help guide you as you try to adapt to our way of life. - Novitiate 00:06
Now, it is our job to help guide you as you try to adapt to ...
I'm sure at the beginning, it will feel very different. - Novitiate 00:04
I'm sure at the beginning, it will feel very different.
I remember when I first came here, everything seemed so strange. - Novitiate 00:06
I remember when I first came here, everything seemed so stra...