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Nuns steal ~$500k from school for Vegas trips - face no charges
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Nuns steal ~$500k from school for Vegas trips - face no charges
December 11, 2018 at 4:29 am
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-46515908

Quote:On Monday, St James' Catholic Church said the nuns had expressed "deep remorse" over their actions, adding that while the police had been informed, no criminal charges would be brought against the pair.

Easy money if you can pray for it.
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December 11, 2018 at 4:32 am
Jesus made them do it! For the orphanage!
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December 11, 2018 at 6:27 am
I’m reminded of the Simpsons episode where Gill bets the company payroll on red and loses.

“Oh Gil’s in a lot of trouble’l
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December 11, 2018 at 6:37 am
It reminded me of that film 'Nuns on the run' Smile


Funny how this pair managed to avoid punishment though? Must have friends in high places or something.
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December 11, 2018 at 6:53 am
I linked another version of this story ('News Of The World') that said the archdiocese IS pursuing a criminal investigation.

I am utterly shocked and amazed to find conflicts in a story about Christians...


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December 11, 2018 at 7:52 am (This post was last modified: December 11, 2018 at 7:53 am by RhettaMae.)
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I read the title of this and my mind instantly went to sister Mary Clarence.
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December 11, 2018 at 8:07 am
So, were they playing craps or blackjack?
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December 11, 2018 at 8:44 am
I wonder how nuns work of a 500K debt?
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December 11, 2018 at 8:47 am (This post was last modified: December 11, 2018 at 8:48 am by Gawdzilla Sama.)
(December 11, 2018 at 8:44 am)wyzas Wrote: I wonder how nuns work of a 500K debt?

Betting on red? I don't even wonder about casinos taking that much betting from people who have made a vow of poverty.
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December 11, 2018 at 8:54 am
(December 11, 2018 at 8:47 am)Gawdzilla Sama Wrote:
(December 11, 2018 at 8:44 am)wyzas Wrote: I wonder how nuns work of a 500K debt?

Betting on red? I don't even wonder about casinos taking that much betting from people who have made a vow of poverty.

Sounds like the nuns had a habit.  Hehe
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