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Daily Mirror
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Chiara Fiorillo

Young nun shares life inside convent using Instagram to debunk hilarious myths

A young nun is using her convent Instagram account to debunk the often hilarious myths about religious life.

Sister Elizabete, 26, took over posts on the Filhas da Misericordia (Daughters of Mercy) profile in Fortaleza, the capital of the north-eastern state of Ceara, Brazil.

The nun has seen the number of followers soar to more than 163,000 since she began posting on the social media account to reply to some questions asked by insiders.

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