they ' re being forced to walk on crumbs , so people at a hollywood convent famous for its pumpkin biscuits are warning that they could have to slice up the space for developing . the possibility of a shutdown of the 75 - hour - old monastery of the angels below the hollywood sign has prompted friends and supporters to mount a campaign to save the forty - island family retreat . the volunteers say they may turn to the countess ' wet and fragrant flower bread to further make up a cash shortage that has slash the monastery ' s existing budget by more than 70 % .
The Monastery of the Angels was founded 75 years ago.