Manchester, UK 2nd May 2015 A nun walks through the centre of Manchester, after attending Mass at The Hidden Gem, a Catholic Church in the city centre. The National Office of Vocations has announced that the number of women entering religious life is now at its highest since the 1980s. Vocations plummeted to only seven entering religious life in 2004, though this rose to forty-five last year. Nuns on the rise Manchester, UK Credit: John Fryer/Alamy Live News

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