31.   Years ago, most nuns were likely to work with students and hospital patients.

32.   A novice nun was back in her convent Tuesday after police rescued her from relatives who had kidnapped her to prevent her from serving the church.

33.   A spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said both nuns were in good health and that they had been taken to the city of Goma in neighboring Congo.

34.   Among the victims are three nuns of the Order of Poverelle, a missionary group based in Bergamo.

35.   Another nun was showing symptoms, said a spokesman for the order, the Sisters of the Poverelle.

36.   But not all the nuns are thrilled that their handiwork might be worn off the altar.

37.   But the nuns were angry at the thought of teens enticed to drink by ads featuring attractive, youthful models.

38.   Doctors say nun may not be able to travel much.

39.   He said the Roman Catholic nun would be under close watch for a few days.

40.   In an age of action, the nuns are devoted to contemplation and to the belief that prayer can bring about real change in the world.