From Hollywood to the Convent

In 1963, Hollywood and the entertainment world were stunned when fast-rising starlet and Chicago native Dolores Hart announced she was quitting show business, despite having made 10 successful films — including her movie debut with Elvis Presley in “Loving You.”

Her reasons were quite unique: She was going to prepare to take orders as a nun and enter the Abbey of Regina Laudis in Bethlehem, Conn.

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