A Vocation Unto Death – Sister Valsa John, SCJM

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I never met Sister Valsa, but she is my sister and yours. My heart breaks for the congregation, family and friends of Sister Valsa John, SCJM, a Sister of Charity of Jesus and Mary who was killed a week ago.

A {Real Life} Vocation Prayer

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Life is real, so is prayer. Join us in praying A {Real Life} Vocation Prayer, and please share with others in honor of National Vocation Awareness Week!

Age differences and culture gaps

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If a younger woman has a vocation to religious life, is that a problem for the community she joins -- which likely skews older -- or a blessing for everyone? The Nuns discuss!

an older woman and a younger woman stand next to each other

Are there any similar themes in the vocation stories of nuns?

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This Random Nun Clip is from Ask Sister podcast episode 17. Hear the full podcast at AS017.

Are you aware of your vocation?

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Everyone has a calling – maybe to religious life, married life, parenthood, or to a particular ministry or way of being in the world. Sometimes we clearly choose a vocation and other times we realize we’ve been living it all along.