Monastic traditions — such as stability, silence, community, hospitality and love of learning — are speaking to this moment, and those ranging from the nonreligious to apostolic Catholic sisters are listening.
Monastic traditions — such as stability, silence, community, hospitality and love of learning — are speaking to this moment, and those ranging from the nonreligious to apostolic Catholic sisters are listening.
Three times in one week I encountered things from the "You're not supposed to be here" category, such as bunnies in a window well. I started to wonder about other experiences of "What are you doing here?"
Sisters say they stay in religious life for many reasons: the community, the mission, the ministry, the connection to God. “Our stumbling attempts to remain faithful give me hope,” says one.
The Life - Meaningful and joyful community living does not happen automatically. Our panelists reflect on the work and the gifts of belonging to a community of women religious.
The Life - Meaningful and joyful community living does not happen automatically. Our panelists reflect on the work and the gifts of belonging to a community of women religious.
The Life - Catholic sisters serving on GSR's panel look back on their days in religious life to consider this question: How has your prayer life grown in religious life? What makes it grow?
The Life - Panelists share global insights as they answer this question ahead of Easter, celebrated this year on April 17: Does your congregation or your culture have any special customs around Holy Week and Easter?
The Life - Panelists share global insights as they answer this question ahead of Easter, celebrated this year on April 17: Does your congregation or your culture have any special customs around Holy Week and Easter?
One of the Orthodox scholars who signed a statement condemning as "heresy" the political vision of Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill of Moscow is a U.S.-born Russian Orthodox nun and scholar of Byzantine liturgy.