Religious Life

AS152 Ask Sister - being "just friends" with a congregation you didn't join, 2 vocations in 1 person, total consecration

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Podcast Recorded: February 20, 2014

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AS152 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on February 12, 2014.

Are sisters and nuns considered "Clergy"?

Blog Published: December 30, 2013

Sister Maxine and I got some questions last night while we were live Tweeting and Facebooking the holiday episode of "Call the Midwife" (which was FABULOUS). We were asked about nuns and sisters being considered "clergy."

AS150 Ask Sister - Fave Advent readings, adieu to the pew, conflict in the convent, no results from the rosary

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Podcast Recorded: December 18, 2013

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AS150 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on December 18, 2013.

AS149 Ask Sister - Sound of Music gone country; nun customs of greeting and respect, and "the discipline"

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Podcast Recorded: November 10, 2013

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AS149 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on November 20, 2013.

"Sisters" and "Light of Love": Two Films about Catholic Sisters

Blog Published: November 4, 2013

Over the past few months we've seen the release of two one-hour documentaries featuring Catholic sisters. The two films offer a view into the world of women's religious life. While there are some similarities between the documentaries -- both follow 5 Catholic sisters, both have the sisters themselves tell their story -- there is much diversity (good diversity!) such as how the sisters express their relationship with God, how they engage they world, how they view religious life, etc.