{"id":70934,"date":"2026-03-06T08:24:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T08:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=70934"},"modified":"2026-03-06T08:24:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T08:24:59","slug":"austrian-nuns-who-escaped-nursing-home-reject-compromise-offer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/austrian-nuns-who-escaped-nursing-home-reject-compromise-offer\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00d6sterreichische Nonnen, die aus einem Pflegeheim geflohen sind, lehnen Kompromissangebot ab"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Three Augustinian nuns (pictured on Sept. 16, 2025) fled their nursing home and returned to their convent in Austria. \/ Credit: Courtesy of Nonnen_Goldenstein EWTN News, Dec 2, 2025 \/ 09:14 am (CNA). An attempt at an amicable solution in the conflict over Goldenstein Monastery in Austria has failed: The three elderly Augustinian nuns have rejected a compromise offer from their religious superior, Father Markus Grasl, provost of Reichersberg Abbey. Now Rome is expected to decide.\u201cWe are surprised and disappointed\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three Augustinian nuns (pictured on Sept. 16, 2025) fled their nursing home and returned to their convent in Austria. \/ Credit: Courtesy of Nonnen_Goldenstein EWTN News, Dec 2, 2025 \/ 09:14 am (CNA). An attempt at an amicable solution in the conflict over Goldenstein Monastery in Austria has failed: The three elderly Augustinian nuns have rejected a compromise offer from their religious superior, Father Markus Grasl, provost of Reichersberg Abbey. Now Rome is expected to decide.\u201cWe are surprised and disappointed\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":79746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-70934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":52294,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/widow-mother-of-4-nuns-and-a-priest-takes-perpetual-vows\/","url_meta":{"origin":70934,"position":0},"title":"Widow, mother of 4 nuns and a priest, takes perpetual vows","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Juli 6, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Sister Maria Zhang made her perpetual vows as an Augustinian Recollect on May 13, 2025. \/ Credit: Diocese of Salamanca Madrid, Spain, Jun 20, 2025 \/ 10:29 am (CNA). 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