#  The Nuns of Harlem - The New York Times 

 





April 07, 2016

 

 

> The 14 sisters of the Franciscan Handmaids of the Most Pure Heart of Mary make up one of only three predominantly black orders in the country.

Source: *[The Nuns of Harlem - The New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/27/nyregion/the-nuns-of-harlem.html)*



 

 

 



 

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