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Novitiate

Meaning, since unfortunately God can't be hereto run this convent Himself, my voice will...

Meaning, since unfortunately God can't be here
to run this convent Himself, my voice will serve
as a stand-in for His

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Meaning, since unfortunately
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God can't be here to run this convent Himself,
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my voice will serve as a stand-in for His.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
38
Timestamp in Movie
00:21:23
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.
And you can expect that whenever you hear me speak, - Novitiate 00:07
And you can expect that whenever you hear me speak,
And over the next two years, - Novitiate 00:16
And over the next two years,
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 ...