What a lovely story! I'd never heard of the Monks and Nuns of New Skete. Are they Russian or Eastern Orthodox? I only ask because of the 'onion dome' design of the chapel.
Do they breed dogs for sale on the market, and do they only breed German Shepherds? From the pictures, they look like beautiful animals.
They are Eastern Orthodox...they only breed German Shepherds, but run an all breeds obedience school for dogs (and their owners). If you go to the link in my original article it will take you to their website. They do sell puppies, but there is a long waiting list. Amongst other books, they are the authors of
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