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Sr. Jean : God Just Put Me Here, Dominick Haubner
Sr. Jean : God Just Put Me Here, Dominick Haubner
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
I interviewed Sr. Jean in January of 2019. One thing that she was particularly proud of was how God put her in positions to comfort others. This paper will describe the events of her life where she felt this most.
Sr. Irene: Teacher And Friend, Mary Ade
Sr. Irene: Teacher And Friend, Mary Ade
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper includes a short piece from interview conducted in December 2018 with Sr. Irene, who has worked in education for 40 years. She recalls her experiences as a sister in her congregation since entry.
Sr. Anne Jones: Prayer In Action, Chloe Anderson
Sr. Anne Jones: Prayer In Action, Chloe Anderson
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper includes part of an interview with Sr. Anne Jones, a woman religious belonging an order with a history in education. This interview includes a key moment in her discernment process and her opinions on the misunderstanding that only cloistered nuns are contemplatives.
Sr. Barbara Joanne: Prison Ministry, Amayrani Lopez
Sr. Barbara Joanne: Prison Ministry, Amayrani Lopez
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper includes an interview with Barbara Joanne, a woman part of a Roman Catholic religious congregation and a teacher for about 20 years, and her experiences with prison ministry.
Sr. Carolyn: Voice For The Voiceless, Michele Hill
Sr. Carolyn: Voice For The Voiceless, Michele Hill
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper discusses parts of an interview I conducted with Sr. Carolyn on the roles of women religious and how they, including herself, are involved in activism.
Sr. Christine: Immigration Reform, Ella Iacoviello
Sr. Christine: Immigration Reform, Ella Iacoviello
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
I interviewed Sister Christine in December of 2017 about her lived experience as a woman religious. This paper includes segments of the interview in which she discusses her time helping new immigrants gain American citizenship.
Sr. Maggie: "Secular" Counseling, Mina Magalhães
Sr. Maggie: "Secular" Counseling, Mina Magalhães
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper includes part of an interview with Sr. Maggie, who has worked as a therapist for over thirty years, and how she has made a separation of faith and work lives to help others, created in part through her ease with change.
Sr. Kathy: Journey Of Vocation, Grace Logan
Sr. Kathy: Journey Of Vocation, Grace Logan
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper includes a compilation of sections from an interview with Sr. Kathy, a religious sister who has performed a variety of service-focused tasks in her many years with her community, and it illustrates her vocational journey.
Sr. Celia: Improving Education, Jackson Phillips
Sr. Celia: Improving Education, Jackson Phillips
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
I interviewed Sr. Celia in January of 2018, where she discussed her life as a woman religious. The portion of the interview included in this paper involves her explanation of why she chose to become a teaching sister.
Sr. Lucy: Vocational Conflict, Cynthia Johnson
Sr. Lucy: Vocational Conflict, Cynthia Johnson
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
I interviewed Sr. Lucy in January of 2018 to explore her life experiences as a woman religious. This paper includes a portion of the interview in which she spoke about her vocational conflicts over the years, and how she overcame them.
Sr. Holy: A Calling From The Lord, Caitlyn Schaffer
Sr. Holy: A Calling From The Lord, Caitlyn Schaffer
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper includes a portion of an interview with Sr. Holy, a woman religious missionary who belongs to the congregation of Holy Spirit Missionary Sisters, where her theological beliefs are enacted by her service to others. Within the congregation of Holy Spirit Missionary Sisters, she is focused on directing the novitiate, giving spiritual direction, volunteering with the aid for women, networking with the aid for women, and taking part in a life learning center making disciples. She uses her gifts that Jesus has given her to employ her virtues in the service of others. Throughout her life she mentioned the …
Sr. Elizabeth: Education And Vocation, Maddy Cuasay
Sr. Elizabeth: Education And Vocation, Maddy Cuasay
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
I interviewed Sr. Elizabeth in January of 2018 regarding her life as a woman religious. This paper includes her thoughts on vocation, her experiences as an educator, and her role as a family coordinator within her congregation.
Sr. Roseline: The Role Of The Family And Education, Autumn Loucks
Sr. Roseline: The Role Of The Family And Education, Autumn Loucks
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper contains the interview with Sr. Roseline, a woman religious, who works in education, and her theory as to why the number of young Catholics has declined.
Sr. Catherine: Sister For Conversation, Mary Therese Thomas
Sr. Catherine: Sister For Conversation, Mary Therese Thomas
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper includes part of an interview with Sr. Catherine, a sister who has worked as an educator for over 15 years, and her views on inclusivism and the need for political conversation within the United States.
Sr. Hannah: Handling Change, Jakob Weiss
Sr. Hannah: Handling Change, Jakob Weiss
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
Sister Hannah is a woman religious I interviewed recently about her life and experiences. Our interview focused primarily on her thoughts about modern-day changes in the Catholic Church.
Sr. Ruth: Teaching Change, Riley Ferguson
Sr. Ruth: Teaching Change, Riley Ferguson
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper is part of an interview with Sister Ruth, a Sister of the order of Notre Dame who has focused her adulthood on teaching youth. This paper focuses on how Sister Ruth has understood and interacts with the millennial generation.
Sr. Ginger: Changes In The Teaching World, Nicholas Roemer
Sr. Ginger: Changes In The Teaching World, Nicholas Roemer
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
I interviewed Sr. Ginger in January of 2018 regarding her professional and spiritual life as a woman religious. This paper includes a portion of the interview where Sr. Ginger spoke on her experiences in the education field.
Sr. Mary Janet: Work And Play As A Hospital Chaplain, Jessica Bolton
Sr. Mary Janet: Work And Play As A Hospital Chaplain, Jessica Bolton
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
In December 2017, I interviewed Sr. Mary Janet, a Franciscan sister who works as a hospital chaplain. This paper includes a portion of my interview with her and her opinions on how chaplaincy has strengthened her faith and ties with her local community.
Sr. Hillery: Catholic Youth Retention, Nicholas Martinez
Sr. Hillery: Catholic Youth Retention, Nicholas Martinez
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
I interviewed Sr. Hillery in January of 2018 regarding her experiences as a woman religious. This paper includes a portion of of the interview where she spoke on her experience with retaining youth in the Catholic Church.
Sr. Sarah Grace: The Common Good, Caleb Wright
Sr. Sarah Grace: The Common Good, Caleb Wright
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper includes part of an interview with Sr. Sarah Grace from January 2, 2018. She is a women religious who has worked in education for 25 years. This paper includes a portion of the interview where she shared her perspective on the common good.
Sr. Cynthia: Powerful Interactions, Chloe Griffin
Sr. Cynthia: Powerful Interactions, Chloe Griffin
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
The following paper includes portions of an interview with Sr. Cynthia Gray, a Salesian Sister who has worked in the education field for over 30 years. The paper focuses on the recurring theme of the important interactions and connections of women religious, specifically Salesians, with the rest of the world.
Sr. Estelle: When In Rome, Ashley Massey
Sr. Estelle: When In Rome, Ashley Massey
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This is a two page excerpt from an interview conducted with Sister Estelle in December 2017. She worked for twelve years in Europe representing her Union, but now that she is back in the States, she focuses on vocational work and helping people find out where they belong.
Sr. Margaret: Christians And Political Participation, Giselle Loucks
Sr. Margaret: Christians And Political Participation, Giselle Loucks
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This is an excerpt of an interview with Sister Margaret, a sister in the Salesian order, in which she discusses the role of all Christians in regards to political participation.
Sr. Judith: Community And Environmental, Abigail Brown
Sr. Judith: Community And Environmental, Abigail Brown
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper includes an interview with Sr. Judith, a woman religious who has worked with environmental issues for the majority of her time as a woman religious. It highlights what she has worked on to improve the environment and how to keep our Earth cleaner in the future.
Sr. Carol Navitski: Importance Of The Laity, Sofia Vacca
Sr. Carol Navitski: Importance Of The Laity, Sofia Vacca
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper includes part of an interview with Sr. Carol Navitski, a woman religious and teacher. During this portion of the interview, she discussed her love for teaching, changes the Catholic Church has made over the years, and some of the challenges she believes are still prevalent today.
Sr. Colleen: Teaching As A Passion, Keridwen Mcdaniel
Sr. Colleen: Teaching As A Passion, Keridwen Mcdaniel
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper dives into some of the adventures that Sister Colleen Clair has experienced throughout her life as a Catholic educator in America and across the globe.
Sr. Rebecca: The True Value Of Women, Shelby M. Burroughs
Sr. Rebecca: The True Value Of Women, Shelby M. Burroughs
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper includes part of an interview with Sister Rebecca, a Salesian who has worked in education for the last 10 years, and her views on the roles that women religious play in the lives of people