Sr Genevieve might well be the Catholic Church’s answer to Willy Wonka, having turned what once seemed an impossible dream — opening her own chocolate factory — into reality. Raised on a sheep farm in the Australian Outback, Sr Genevieve has enjoyed a colourful life. In recent years, the chocolate kitchen has embraced nuns and volunteers from all over the world who are keen to learn the art. She admits some were initially sceptical about her idea to transform their old home economics room into a chocolate kitchen back in 2010. "I never dreamt that I would be making chocolate but I was lucky enough to get the job after applying.


Source:   Irish Examiner
April 03, 2026 21:00 UTC