Catholic Sisters and Nuns in Today's World

Wondering how God is calling you? Are you curious about how your job or set of relationships is really a vocation? Do you want some awesome discussions around faith in real-life and more? Think hanging out with Catholic sisters and a fun thoughtful, faith community is cool? Then you are in the right place! Welcome! Explore and be sure to visit with us every weekday at 6 pm CT in our chat room.

Feast Day Letter to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Adventure Nun

January 4, 2012

Dear Sister Elizabeth Ann, Just a short note to say that I’m a big fan of yours! It’s not just because your feast day is on my birthday, which it is. Or that my momma’s name is also Elizabeth Ann (BTW she’s a huge fan too). I really admire your sense of adventure, or whatever [...]

Spread the word ... click and share:

Read the full article →

Mohawk and Nun to be Sainted

January 3, 2012

Let’s hear it for the Mohawk Valley area of New York state! From that area of the world not one but TWO soon-to-be saints have emerged (not counting myself who was born a mere 3 hours away). “The Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha, a Mohawk Indian, spent most of her life here during the 17th centurY. About 200 [...]

Spread the word ... click and share:

Read the full article →

The Most Interesting Nun in the World

January 2, 2012

I was out with friends on New Year’s Eve and they joked saying, you are like the most interesting nun in the world”, a shout-out of course to the clever Dos Equis commercials featuring Jonathan Goldsmith as the Most Interesting Man in the World. I had to laugh because there is some truth in that! [...]

Spread the word ... click and share:

Read the full article →

When New Year’s Resolutions Find Us

December 30, 2011

I am not a big fan of the New Year’s resolution thing, and so I wasn’t planning on blogging about anything resolution-esque. But then I read Father Jim Martin’s post over at Huffington Post, 12 Really Stupid Things I Never Want To Do Again (December 29, 2011). As I reflected on it, I realized that [...]

Spread the word ... click and share:

Read the full article →

AS096 Ask Sister – run-ins with the Blessed Virgin Mary, hanging on to pre-Vatican II stuff, adopt-a-nun, and more

December 29, 2011

S096 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on December 29, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: run-ins with the Blessed Virgin Mary, hanging on to pre-Vatican II stuff, adopt-a-nun, how to know and respond when God is calling, and more! Click PLAY below or right-click here to download the MP3. [Audio clip: view full post [...]

Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.

Spread the word ... click and share:

Read the full article →

In history and sistory, Prof. Margaret Susan Thompson rocks!

December 28, 2011

Icame across this article yesterday about Prof. Thompson, one of my fav historians! Through her work, she tells the stories of U.S. women religious and how they have shaped U.S. culture and society. Plus she’s a lively writer–she makes history come alive! I am grateful to her and all historians who help to share accurate, [...]

Spread the word ... click and share:

Read the full article →

← Previous Entries

Next Entries →