473 Comments for Mission Hill Convent

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That graffiti and broken window look awful - I agree, Dark-Star, totally a mood breaker.
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And there sits the lone chair.
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What are the items in the foreground? They don't fit in with the rest of the photo.
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So pretty, slate blue walls and light green floor. I wonder what was in those arches that are on the wall. Perhaps religious drawings.
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One thing for sure...those flowers aren't real.
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I agree, this is quite the graffiti!
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What a contrast here. I wonder if the Blessed Sacrament is still inside of the Tabernacle.
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It looks to be in fairly good condition.
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I don't think leaving those red pills there was a good idea. All that scientific equipment makes me think of the movie "Frankenstein."
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I am Eastern Orthodox and we don't have confessionals. Our confession is very much like a talk with a therapist - no Hail Mary's or Our Fathers afterward either.
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A church raccoon instead of a church mouse!
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I could use one of those...preferably the green one.
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Something very sad and forlorn about this photo. Whoever sat in that chair and gazed out that window is no longer there. And the chair has collected dust and grime.
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I concur, flushed. And they don't appreciate such things until they get older, Dark-Star being one of the few exceptions.
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Just imagine how many clothes one could fit in those closets! Which makes me wonder what these closets were used for besides clothing since nuns only wear habits. Unless they were packed to the gills with habits and veils.