Community Life

Why I love life as an Associate of the SSND Sisters

Blog Published: October 11, 2012

We welcome Kimberly Grady, a regular in the A Nun’s Life Community as today’s guest blogger. Kimberly shares her journey as an Associate of the School Sisters of Notre Dame.

AS119 Ask Sister – can widows be sisters, friendships vs. detachment in religious life, is sexual attraction a no-no for nuns?, and more!

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Podcast Recorded: September 12, 2012

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AS119 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on September 12, 2012. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: can widows be sisters, friendships vs. detachment in religious life, is sexual attraction a no-no for nuns?, and more!

Women entering religious communities with and without habits

Blog Published: August 14, 2012

For the past few years a lot of misinformation has been spread asserting that only “traditional” communities whose sisters wear the habit have been receiving new vocations, while religious communities whose sisters do not wear the habit are “dying out.” Typically this misinformation is accompanied by rather equally untrue and rather uncharitable claims regarding Catholic sisters and nuns who do not wear a habit.

AS116 Ask Sister - 5 good things to hear (and 5 not) when telling people you want to be a nun, can being sexy glorify God, discreet discernment, Secret Agent Nun

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Podcast Recorded: August 8, 2012

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AS116 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on August 8, 2012. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: 5 good things to hear (and 5 not) when telling people you want to be a nun, can being sexy glorify God, discreet discernment, Secret Agent Nun.

AS115 Ask Sister - too much church talk, Christianity Lite, what is the Immaculate Heart, the cloister and family visits, what's a vocation and what's not

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Podcast Recorded: July 25, 2012

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AS115 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on July 25, 2012. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: too much church talk, Christianity Lite, what is the Immaculate Heart, the cloister and family visits, what's a vocation and what's not and more!