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Monks and nuns make time for prayer - and business

Total market for their "Made in Abbeys" products is estimated to be 75 million euros a year

Published Sun, Oct 22, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Chantelle, France

AFTER prayers at the Chantelle Abbey in Allier, central France, a marketing meeting between the abbey's nuns and their employees discusses the latest orders for its on-site soap and cosmetics products, the delivery destination: Germany.

The community of Benedictine sisters has been manufacturing cosmetics since 1954, after two sisters, a chemist and a mathematician, began the practice.

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