A call to listen to the Spirit

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Discernment doesn't end once a woman enters a religious community!

The Dominican Sisters of Springfield, Illinois, affirm a communal decision during a 2019 community meeting. (Courtesy of Beth Murphy)

Do you remember the day you took vows?

February 24, 2020

In this #Nunday video, Sister Mindy Welding, IHM, reflects on the day she professed her vows and that moment of severe anxiety or perhaps profound grace.

AS223 Ask Sister - sister-leaders, religious rings, habit rosaries, making vows vs. taking an oath of office

http://traffic.libsyn.com/anunslife/as223-aug-07-2019-shannon.mp3
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Topics: sister-leaders, religious rings, habit rosaries, making vows vs. taking an oath of office. Hosts: Sr. Maxine, IHM, and Sr. Shannon, OSF.

When sisters take vows, is it like an oath of office?

http://traffic.libsyn.com/anunslife/RNC-aug-07-2019-vow-oath.mp3
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In this Random Nun Clip, a listener what are the specific words sisters use when they profess vows. Hear the full Ask Sister episode AS223 at aNunsLife.org. Hosts: Sister Maxine and Sister Shannon.

AS214 Ask Sister - prayer robots, wait for heaven, surrender to God vs. just give up, vow of obedience

http://traffic.libsyn.com/anunslife/AS214-dec-14-2018-mindy-ihm.mp3
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Sister Maxine with guest Sister Mindy Welding, IHM. Topics: prayer robots, wait for heaven, surrender to God vs. just give up, vow of obedience.