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Sr. Lucille And Sr. Mary Anne: Choice In Ministry, Chris Ray
Sr. Lucille And Sr. Mary Anne: Choice In Ministry, Chris Ray
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
I interviewed Sisters Lucille and Mary Anne regarding their experience as women religious within the Church. This paper highlights a portion of the interview dedicated to the changes for women religious relating to the choice in ministry and the decreasing number of women entering the church.
Sr. Luke: Religious Missionary, Martha Tomesen
Sr. Luke: Religious Missionary, Martha Tomesen
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
In this paper, I will reflect upon my interview with Sr. Luke. In our interview, she spoke of her life as a religious missionary, the meaning of humility and what she learned from serving in some of the world’s most poor countries.
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. Kelly: Climate Change, Tyler Duggan
Sr. Kelly: Climate Change, Tyler Duggan
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
This paper includes an excerpt from an interview with Sr. Kelly, a woman religious who has worked in education for multiple decades and has been an important activist in the fight against climate change within her community.
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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. Marie Smith: The Franciscan Spirit, Ethan William Stender Doan
Sr. Marie Smith: The Franciscan Spirit, Ethan William Stender Doan
Ask a Sister: Interview Wisdom from Catholic Women Religious
In this paper, I will discuss my interview with Sister Marie Smith. Sister Marie is a member of a Franciscan order. She became sister in the late 1970’s and took her final vows in 1985. Sister Marie spent part of her career as high school teacher in theology and then in campus ministries. This paper focuses on her call to become a Sister.