How can praying with the psalms help us grow spiritually?

In this #Nunday video, Sister Magdalena Craig, OSB, shares how praying with a Psalm, while sitting in God's presence, can be transforming. 

How does the Rule of St. Benedict empower you to live your full potential?

In this #Nunday video, Sister Tonette Sperando, OSB, points out that the first word in the Rule of St. Benedict is “listen” and to listen with the ear of your heart allows for a loving response—which is so needed in today’s world.

Sister Tonette Sperando, OSB

IGF006 In Good Faith with Sister Laurel O’Neal, diocesan hermit

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IGF006 In Good Faith with Sister Laurel O’Neal, a diocesan hermit, recorded live on February 3, 2011. Produced by aNunsLife.org ministry. Our hosts talk with Sister Laurel about about the life of a hermit, eremitical solitude, chronic illness, and more!

IGF057 In Good Faith with Sister Pat Crowley, Bethany House of Hospitality

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Sister Patricia Crowley, a member of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago, has served her own community as sub-prioress and prioress – and the greater community in leading non-profit organizations serving women, families, and people experiencing homelessness. Currently she is the board president of Bethany House of Hospitality, which shelters young women seeking asylum in the US, and recently started a position with the Religious Formation Conference’s Together program for young women religious. In recognition of her leadership in Chicago, she was awarded three honorary doctorate degrees: one from Chicago Theological Seminary (1998), a second from Elmhurst College (1998), and a third from St. Mary of the Woods College in Terre Haute, IN (2011).

In Good Faith with Sister Patricia Crowley, OSB

Ministerial life of religious sisters holds key lessons

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I have learned it really does not matter what brings you to the convent. The important thing is why you stay. And this radical openness to life is the great lesson that I have learned.