Sister Paula Gonzales, The Solar Nun

Published: May 15, 2014, 1:40 p.m.

b'Sister Paula Gonzales\\xa0is known as the "Solar Nun" for transforming a huge chicken barn into a solar home. \\xa0She is 81 years old and a\\xa0Sister of Charity in Cincinnati. \\xa0She also has a Ph. D. in Biology and has given over 1900 presentations on energy, ecology, and ecospirituality. \\xa0She\\xa0visited\\xa0the\\xa0Tri-Cities\\xa0in April as a guest of\\xa0Carol Landis\\xa0and the\\xa0Green Interfaith Network\\xa0(Facebook). \\xa0I caught up with this remarkable person on\\xa0Religion For Life\\xa0to discuss ecospirituality.'