Sister Maria Socorro gives holy communion to Yolanda Calderon at the beside of her sister, Esperanza. Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times Sister Maria Socorro gives holy communion to Yolanda Calderon at the beside of her sister, Esperanza. Sister Maria Socorro gives holy communion to Yolanda Calderon at the beside of her sister, Esperanza. Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times Sister Maria Socorro, center, mingles with priests and fellow nuns after a first vows ceremony. “God was calling me.”Within a year, Maria would become Sister Maria Socorro, joining the Servants of Mary.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 21, 2016 12:00 UTC