Meet Claudette Powell, aka Sister Monica Clare, an Episcopal nun at the Community of St. John Baptist in Mendham, New Jersey. In 2021, Oprah highlighted her story of leaving her marriage and advertising career to finally embrace her authentic self. Sister Monica is on TikTok with a following of over 143,000. She’s 55 and didn’t become a nun until she was 46. This is her story.
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