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1. Penance by lha

   Fandoms: Call the Midwife  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Gen
   • Complete Work

   27 Mar 2023

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Julienne (Call the Midwife)
   • Jesu Emanuel (Call the Midwife)
   • Phyllis Crane
   • Monica Joan (Call the Midwife)
   • Winifred (Call the Midwife)
   • Patrick Turner
   • Tom Hereward
   • Trixie Franklin
   • Barbara Gilbert
   • Hilda (Call the Midwife)
   • Angst
   • Eventual Comfort
   • Religious Guilt
   • religious violence
   • Abuse of Authority
   • Manipulation
   • Solitary Confinement
   • Trauma
   • Recovery
   • Mental Health Issues
   • Deception
   • Sickfic

   Summary

   Set after the end of Sister Ursula's reign at Nonnatus House towards the end of Season 6.

   A vow of obedience relies absolutely on those in authority being just and honest and motivated entirely to do the right thing, always. When that isn't the case, whatever the reason, then the consequences can be heart breaking.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   31,575

   Chapters:

   15/15

   Comments:

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   Kudos:

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