I sent the wrong link to the movie in the newsletter. Oops! Here is the link for All or Nothing. I had sent the short trailer about the documentary.
Clare Crockett was born in
Derry in Northern Ireland. As a young child she loved singing, writing stories and reciting poetry.
[3] In secondary school she was most passionate about literature and theater. She was a very lively student and played the class clown at times. She joined an acting agency at 14 and got her first job at 15. She worked as a theater actor, writer and director, and as a tv presenter for
Channel 4. She was a self-confessed wild child during her teenage years and loved to go partying.
[4] She wanted to become a famous actress after a role
[5] in the
Jimmy McGovernfilm
Sunday, directed by
Charles McDougall, which depicted the 1972
Bloody Sundaymassacre in Northern Ireland.
Conversion
After a religious experience
[3] in Spain on
Good Friday 2000 she felt called to religious life. She felt confirmation of her call in the months afterwards, including from a priest at
World Youth Day 2000 who told her surprising details of her childhood.
[6] During her final school year she felt torn between her worldly life and her call to vocation, and her worldly life seemed to be winning out. However, further religious experiences and the continued feeling of having a call helped convince her.
[7] In summer 2001 she went back to the convent of the Servant Sisters of the Home of the Mother
[8] in Spain, where she took the name Sister Clare Maria of the Trinity and the Heart of Mary