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Sister Prudentiana Tibabyekomya

Friday, June 6th, 2008

Found this article in the Florida Catholic: ‘They better call me Sister Baby’ about Sister Prudentiana Tibabyekomya, 57, of the Sisters of St. Therese of the Little Flower.
Sister Tibabyekomya recently received her master’s degree in pastoral leadership counseling from Saint Leo University. “Sister Tibabyekomya now will return to Africa where she will start a spiritual […]

Collection of Father James Martin’s Reflections from his blog tour at ANunsLife.org

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

General Information on the Conversation with Father James Martin, SJ
Online Conversation tomorrow at ANunsLife.org - Preparation
Conversation with James Martin, SJ - Introduction
Follow the James Martin, SJ, conversation on Twitter - Twittering the Event
Wrapping up with Father James Martin, SJ - Preliminary Conclusion
James Martin, SJ, final thoughts on vocations and his blog tour - Final Conclusion
Topics […]

James Martin, SJ, on the broader Jesuit family

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

Augustine: This is a really wonderful resource to all discerning Christians. Had I known better about religious life in my youth, I’d probably have become a friar myself.
But given that God has not abandoned me and has blessed me with a wife and a family, I’m grateful to Him, although I carry a certain remorse […]

James Martin, SJ, on people’s reactions to his vocation decision

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

Karen: Father Martin - I’ve been enjoying the conversation all day today and it has given me much needed breaks of sanity during my work day. I was wondering if you could comment on the reaction your family, friends and business associates had when you told them about your decision to leave the business world […]

James Martin, SJ, on discerning a non-religious vocation

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

Jackie: Hi Father Martin, I read the chapter on Thomas Merton with great interest, and am looking forward to reading the entire book. I could relate to how you were not happy in your corporate job! I would like to do more meaningful work [than my corporate job], and am wondering what your thoughts are […]

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