A 30-Year-Old Nun Gave Birth To baby In Italy

A Salvadorean nun who said she had no idea she was pregnant gave birth to a child this week in Italy, after she felt stomach cramps in her convent and was rushed to hospital. Italian media reported on Friday. The 31-year-old mother and her baby boy, who wighs 3.5 kilograms (nine pounds) are doinf well, and other new mothers in Rieti hospital arre collecting clothes and donations for her.

"I didnot know I was pregnant, I only felt a stomach pain." the nun was quoted as saying at hospital, the Italian news agency ANSA reported. La Repubblica said she gave birth on Wednesday. The nun belongs to the "LIttle Desciples of Jesus", convent in Campomoro near Rieti, which manages an old people's home. Her fellow nun were quoted saying they were "very surprised".