Julia Sellmann Photography

Bet & Win

Money and faith don’t go together? Not so at the Mariendonk abbey on the Lower Rhine plain. Nuns at the abbey manage shares worth millions and demonstrate how to invest profitably.

Always on call

Sister Lioba Zahn in her office

"We can’t wait until someone saves the world!"

Sister Lioba Zahn

Sister Lioba Zahn in her office

Mariendonk abbey, a Benedictine monastery

Workshops at the Mariendonk abbey

"When we invest money, we are bound to get our hands dirty in some way. You cannot serve both God and mammon. But you can use mammon to serve God."

Sister Lioba Zahn

Capital, № 02 / 2019
Photo Editor: Maximilian Virgili
Author: Lukas Zdrzalek