A Nun's Life Ministry

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A Nun's Life Ministry helps people discover and grow in their vocation, that is, their life's calling by engaging questions about God, faith, and religious life.

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In the movie The Sound of Music, do you like the way the nuns are portrayed? 03.12.2013 3:57

This Random Nun Clip is from Ask Sister podcast episode 081. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: "singing nun" stereotypes, discernment, community life.

If you take all the stuff out of Christianity that might offend anyone, won't it become "Christianity Lite"? 23.11.2013 8:49

What's the nun stance on veiling and mantillas at Mass? 17.11.2013 2:27

IGF028 In Good Faith - Sister Elizabeth Johnson, Distinguished Professor of Theology at Fordham University 03.11.2013 51:51

IGF048 In Good Faith podcast with Sister Elizabeth Johnson, CSJ, recorded live on November 1, 2013. The influences on Sister Elizabeth's attraction to theology The pedestal of idealized womanhood, and recovering Mary's humanity The "communion of holy things" -- all of creation in the communion of saints Holiness as a gift from God, freely given to all Understanding saints as friends of God th...

Is it possible for anyone to be holy like a saint? 29.10.2013 4:11

Saints, with Fr. James Martin, SJ. This Random Nun Clip is from Ask Sister podcast AS093, recorded live on November 24, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry.

AS148 Ask Sister - St. Joseph Worker Program, a 1-year volunteer experience for young women committed to social change 19.10.2013 45:28

AS148 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on October 16, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Guests: S. Suzanne Herder and Andrea Tande of the St. Joseph Worker Program, a one-year experience for young women committed to social change. Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/

Is there a reason why scriptures at Mass are read without much inflection? 05.10.2013 5:13

This Random Nun Clip is from AS137 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on April 24, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry.

What are some unexpected things you've learned about prayer? 29.09.2013 4:17

In this Random Nun Clip, we talk with Sister Cheryl Rose, HM, about prayer. Hear the full podcast on our Motherhouse Road Trip page, along with the travel journal and pics of the trip!

AS147 Ask Sister - Motherhouse Road Trip edition: Sisters of the Humility of Mary, distracted discernment, are some good works better than others 24.09.2013 50:29

AS147 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on September 20, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Motherhouse Road Trip edition. Topics include: Sisters of the Humility of Mary, distracted discernment, are some good works better than others Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/

AS146 Ask Sister - Motherhouse Road Trip edition: What it's like to be a Sister of Providence, serving God through life as it is, a perfect Christian (not) 13.09.2013 49:19

AS146 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on September 5, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Motherhouse Road Trip edition, Sisters of Providence. Topics include: what it's like to join the sisters, alpacas, living for God, a perfect Christian (not) Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.or...

What's it like to discern a vocation to religious life as a Sister of Notre Dame? 08.09.2013 5:02

What's the difference between lay ministry and ministry as a Sister of Notre Dame? 08.09.2013 3:23

Can you offer discernment advice from religious life to people considering other life commitments, like marriage? 08.09.2013 3:50

Motherhouse Road Trip to the Sisters of Notre Dame in Toledo Ohio, recorded live on August 29, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org Ministry. In this audio clip, Sisters Teresita Richards and Mary Ann Culpert talk about discerning major life commitments

RNC - What's one of the best things about being an Adrian Dominican sister? 02.09.2013 4:28

Motherhouse Road Trip to Adrian, Michigan, recorded live on August 26, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. In this audio clip, Sisters Durstyne Farnan and Mary Beth Howell talk about some of the best things about being an Adrian Dominican sister

AS145 Ask Sister - Motherhouse Road Trip with the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth: discerning God's call, preparatory prayers, hello God are you there 26.08.2013 50:30

AS145 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on August 21, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Motherhouse Road Trip with the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth. Topics include: charism and mission, GPS God, pre-nun bucket list, and more Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/

IGF027 In Good Faith - Sisters Margaret Nacke and Ann Oestreich, Bakhita Initiative 15.08.2013 54:31

IGF027 In Good Faith with Sisters Margaret Nacke, CSJ, and Ann Oestreich, IHM, recorded live on August 7, 2013. The sisters describe their calling to religious life and to social justice ministry Works of charity and works of justice: the importance of changing social structures that make charity a necessity What is human trafficking and who is involved in it Hidden in plain sight – challenges of...

AS144 Ask Sister - Special "Saint Ignatius" Edition, with guests Tom McGrath and Becky Eldredge 09.08.2013 48:43

AS144 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on July 31, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Our guests Tom McGrath and Becky Eldredge talk about Saint Ignatius, finding God in all things, Pope Francis, the daily examen, the 19th Annotation, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

AS143 Ask Sister - stealth ponies, recycling habits, struggling with scrupulosity, torn between two loves 26.07.2013 52:25

AS143 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on July 10, 2013. Topics include stealth ponies, recycling habits, struggling with scrupulosity, torn between two loves Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/

AS142 Ask Sister - nary a desire to marry, where nuns dwell, nun burial customs 13.07.2013 53:46

AS142 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on June 5, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: pint-size swimming pool, nary a desire to marry, where nuns dwell, nun burial customs Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/

AS141 Ask Sister - Adam and Eve, Tower of Babel, unprayerful Prayer of the Faithful 11.06.2013 59:18

AS141 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on May 29, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: Adam and Eve, Tower of Babel, unprayerful Prayer of the Faithful Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/

AS140 Ask Sister - stressed out student succumbs to cheating, keeping the faith 31.05.2013 37:01

AS140 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on May 22, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: stressed out student succumbs to cheating, keeping the faith, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/

AS139 Ask Sister - secular institutes, religious communities true to the church, social justice and Rerum Novarum, rich people going to heaven 23.05.2013 49:38

AS139 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on May 15, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: secular institutes, religious communities true to the church, social justice and Rerum Novarum, rich people going to heaven, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/

IGF026 In Good Faith - author Susan Sink 17.05.2013 1:01:16

IGF026 In Good Faith with author Susan Sink, recorded live on May 8, 2013. The inspiration for the book Habits , a collection of 100-word stories about the lives of Benedictine Sisters of Saint Joseph, Minnesota. Susan's reading of the title story in Habits. Her experience as a Benedictine Oblate of Saint John's Abbey. Gardening as a physical meditation. Challenges of writing 100-word stories -- h...

AS138 Ask Sister - Mary and May Day, bringing the boyfriend to the convent, nuns and preaching, telling parents you want to be a sister 11.05.2013 39:34

AS138 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on May 1, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: Mary and May Day, bringing the boyfriend to the convent, nuns and preaching, telling parents you want to be a sister, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/

AS137 Ask Sister - lackluster lectors, Ms. Holy Spirit 04.05.2013 48:23

AS137 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on April 24, 2013. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: lackluster lectors, Ms. Holy Spirit, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/