Nuns and Ernest Hemingway

“Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.”

~ Fulton J. Sheen

This story is true. The reason for telling it is the same as the reason for telling any story. It deserves to be remembered. I’m tellilng what I remember of it, though when it was told to me it took an entire afternoon and a battered leather satchel of black and white photographs to back it up.

It’s a long story – so I’ll make it short, for the Internet generation. Though I hope you get the gist.

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