The hills are alive with the sound of compromise, as three unlikely rebel nuns have been offered a chance to remain in their former convent in Austria — as long as they give up their Instagram habit.
Sister Bernadette, 88, Sister Regina, 86, and Sister Rita, 82, were the last nuns in residence at the Goldenstein Castle convent near Salzburg, where they had spent decades living until their removal for medical reasons in 2023.
The nuns, who said they had been sent to a Catholic nursing home against their will, captured global attention in September when they ran away from care and broke back into their vacant former home with the help of a locksmith, local residents and former students.
“I am so pleased to be home,” Sister Rita had told the BBC at the time. “I was always homesick at

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