Exit Trotaconventos. Sister Pilar appears from behind the fountain. She and Sister Assumcion stare at each other in silence for a few seconds, Sister Pilar coldly, Sister Assumcion defiantly.

SCENE II

Scene the same. Time: Afternoon of the same day. Sister Pilar is hearing Juanito’s and Pepita’s lessons.

Pepita: Says St. John the Evangelist:

In Jesus Christ I do believe,

In guise of bread we Him perceive,

The Father’s side he ne’er does leave Son Eternal.

Juanito: Says St. Philip:

Down into Hell he did descend