On being called to Religious Life

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Religion and Ethics Newsweekly published this interview with the Dominicans of Nashville and their increase in young vocations: “Young Nuns” (February 8, 2008 — Episode no. 1123).

Taking the Habit

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When I professed final vows, I did not expect to feel any different than I had because I’d been with the community for approximately 10 years already.

When a Sister is sick or dying …

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A lot of people wonder what happens to a sister when she is sick or dying. Is she sent home? Is she sent to the hospital? How is she cared for?

Do Nuns Know How to Love?

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I spent my blogging time this morning reflecting on and responding to a question from “An Ex-Candidate of an Order.” I thought I would share it with you because I want you to keep Ex-Candidate in your prayers and because I’d like to hear your reflections on this as well.

What does “growth” mean in terms of religious communities?

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Quite a conversation is taking place around Nuns: Perceptions and Assumptions. The latest comment sounded like a good springboard for a new post