In the tranquil village church, Sister Rosaria tends to her duties amid days of quiet contentment. Her routine is upended by the sudden arrival of a new priest and sister, whose true identities as wanted criminals soon come to light. The man, known as Father Edwards, harbors a menacing grudge from years past and demands her compliance under threat to the villagers' lives. With the community's safety now resting on her choices, Rosaria faces an impossible burden.