discernment

The spirit of wisdom

Blog Published: February 1, 2023

When an invitation sparked intense personal and community discernment, it helped Sister Honora Remes understand the power of the vow of obedience.

Sr. Honora Remes with Bishop Ken Untener when she was inducted as pastor of the cathedral church in Saginaw, Michigan (Courtesy of Honora Remes)

Did your desire to become a sister surprise you?

October 24, 2022

In this #Nunday video, Sister Madonna Swintkoske, OSF, talks about discerning her vocation to the Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross.

Helpful advice for making big life decisions

September 26, 2022

In this #Nunday video, Sister Mary Therese talks about helpful advice she received when considering religious life.

When your family doesn't understand

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Podcast Recorded: August 26, 2022

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Before she entered religious life, Sister Ana Gonzalez had a tough time convincing her mom it was the right choice. Discover what changed her mom’s mind!

To be, or not to be (a nun), that is the question!

Blog Published: July 6, 2022

The pressure to become a nun--or not to become one--can be intense!