A Nun's Life Ministry

Discernment starts with a question

Blog Published: August 8, 2017

First you panic, then you pray. Sister Belinda writes about that moment when she realized God was calling her to become a nun.

Perfect Prayer Not Required

Blog Published: July 11, 2017

A Nun's Life welcomes guest blogger Sister Christina Chavez, CDP, who writes about her experience of discerning and being a canonical novice with the Congregation of Divine Providence in San Antonio, Texas.

Spiritual Direction

May 10, 2017

Learn about spiritual direction and how to contact a spiritual director.

Vocation Resources

May 10, 2017

Welcome to the Vocation Resources page, with great resources for discerning your calling!

What is Spiritual Direction?

Blog Published: January 26, 2016

In spiritual direction, both the “directee” and the spiritual guide listen together for the direction of the Spirit as you open your life in God’s presence.

AS168 Ask Sister - Lent update, spiritual gluttony, super-celibate supermodels

Podcast Recorded: March 18, 2015

AS168 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on March 18, 2015.

I have some good ideas for my life, but want to be open to where God is calling me. Any advice?

Podcast Recorded: March 10, 2014

In this Random Nun Clip, we talk with Sisters Annette and Carmen about ways to discern God's call in our lives--even when we have our own good ideas of how we want our lives to be! Hear the full podcast at AS154.