A programme about three young women in the UK. Two are preparing to enter a convent and one is already in religious life.

"Young Nuns" will be shown on Tuesday the 25th of October on BBC One at 10:35pm.

More information can be found here.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b016lts7

This is a good, up-to-date, resource list for womens communities in the UK, that wear the religious habit and veil.

http://cloisters.tripod.com/vocations_uk/

The Benedictine nuns of Colwich Abbey (Staffordshire) are holding a "Come and See" Vocations Weekend, on the 11th -14th August, for women who would like to experience monastic life for a few days.

Please contact Mother Abbess Divina (before the 31st July), by email: novblog@googlemail.com  or tel: 01889 881282

The Dominicans have produced a new vocations video, which can be seen on Youtube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZdC0X-2prA