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Friday, February 01, 2008

Needing a Hail Mary, Fans Find a Monastery (NY Times)

From The New York Times:

By KATIE THOMAS
Published: January 31, 2008

In debt from the recent purchase of a nearby parcel, the Benedictine nuns at Our Lady of Guadalupe Monastery in Scottsdale, Arizona are hoping to make a dent in their mortgage by converting their 10-bedroom spiritual retreat into a crash pad for Super Bowl fans this weekend.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/31/sports/football/31convent.html?_r=1&ref=football&oref=slogin

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