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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IGF013 In Good Faith - Coach Cathy Rush, The Mighty Macs

IGF013 In Good Faith with Coach Cathy Rush, recorded live on January 18, 2012. Produced by aNunsLife.org Ministry. Topics include: coaching 1st national champs in women's basketball, working with nuns, Mighty Macs movie, Future Stars summer camps & more C

Jan 18, 2012•59 min•Season 4Ep. 13

AS098 Ask Sister – the difference between penance and sacrifice, speechless God, is grief a rejection of faith

AS098 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on January 12, 2012. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: the difference between penance and sacrifice, speechless God, is grief a rejection of faith, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Jan 12, 2012•58 min•Season 4Ep. 98

IGF012 In Good Faith - Sister Pat Daly

IGF012 In Good Faith with Sister Patricia Daly, OP, recorded live on January 11, 2012. Produced by aNunsLife.org Ministry. Topics include gospel values in corporate culture, Catholic nuns, corporate responsibility, socially responsible investing and more.

Jan 11, 2012•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 12

AS097 Ask Sister – Travel troubles for road nun, Christian feminists-do they really exist, building the kingdom of God locally

AS097 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on January 5, 2012. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: travel troubles for road nun, Christian feminists - do they really exist?, building the kingdom of God locally and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Jan 05, 2012•57 min•Season 4Ep. 97

AS096 Ask Sister – run-ins with the Blessed Virgin Mary, hanging on to pre-Vatican II stuff, adopt-a-nun, and more

AS096 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on December 29, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: run-ins with the Blessed Virgin Mary, hanging on to pre-Vatican II stuff, adopt-a-nun, how to know and respond when God is calling, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Dec 29, 2011•57 min•Season 3Ep. 96

AS095 Ask Sister – the nature of grace, renouncing things one never had, nunly vows, my church NO my church!

AS095 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on December 8, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: nature and theology of grace, renouncing things one never had, nun vows, the Trinity as two men and a hen?, my church NO my church!, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Dec 08, 2011•55 min•Season 3Ep. 95

IGF011 In Good Faith - Anthony Gittins, CSSP, theologian

IGF011 In Good Faith with Father Anthony Gittins, recorded live on December 1, 2011. Produced by aNunsLife.org Ministry. Topics include mission, evangelization, discipleship, and liberation; magisterium and ministerium of the Church; discernment and more!

Dec 01, 2011•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 11

AS094 Ask Sister – nun hairstyles, a question of morals, debunking nun myths for your friends, nuns for 4-year-old, weird detours

AS094 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on November 30, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: nun hairstyles, a question of morals, debunking nun myths for your friends, explaining nuns to a 4-year-old child, weird detours, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Nov 30, 2011•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 94

AS093 Ask Sister – Special Edition on Saints, holiness, and joy with guests Sister Sandra Schneiders and Father James Martin

AS093 Ask Sister podcast published on November 24, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. This is a Special Edition on Saints, holiness, and joy. The nuns are joined by Catholic superstars Sister Sandra Schneiders, IHM, and Father James Martin, SJ. Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Nov 24, 2011•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 93

AS092 Ask Sister – call and dread in discernment, novelist seeks info on real-life nuns, a sister’s ministry to kids with AIDS, cookin’ and cleanin’ nuns

AS092 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on November 17, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: call and dread in discernment, a novelist seeks info on real-life nuns, ministry to and with children, cooking and cleaning nuns, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Nov 17, 2011•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 92

AS091 Ask Sister – novelist needs info for nunfiction, hanging up on a call from God, how nuns pray, submissiveness, unholy spirits, gay saints

AS091 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on November 9, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: novelist needs info for nunfiction, hanging up on a call from God, how nuns pray, submissiveness, unholy spirits, gay saints Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Nov 08, 2011•57 min•Season 3Ep. 91

AS090 Ask Sister – Special Saintly Edition, with saints in a cave, saintly symbols-coffee and ice cream, decommissioned saints, saintliness in scripture

AS090 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on November 3, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Special Saintly Edition. Topics include: saints in a cave, saintly symbols-coffee and ice cream, decommissioned saints, saintliness in scripture Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Nov 03, 2011•58 min•Season 3Ep. 90

AS089 Ask Sister – do family duties trump religious life, schnauzer in the convent, Mrs. Sister, so many choices–how to decide which religious order to enter

Ask Sister podcast recorded live on October 27, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: do family duties trump religious life, schnauzer in the convent, Mrs. Sister, so many choices-how to decide which religious order to enter Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Oct 27, 2011•56 min•Season 3Ep. 89

AS088 Ask Sister – Sister Godmother, faithful – or not – to the magisterium, tithing, embracing a vocation

AS088 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on October 13, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: Sister Godmother, faithful-or not-to the magisterium, tithing when the collection plate passes you by, what it means to embrace a vocation. Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Oct 13, 2011•56 min•Season 3Ep. 88

AS087 Ask Sister – the meaning of the word virgin, the prequel to a nun’s life, what’s up with Martha and Mary (Lk 10), finding God, speed-dialing for the Divine

AS087 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on October 6, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: the meaning of the word virgin, the prequel to a nun's life, what's up with Martha and Mary (Luke 10), finding God, speed-dialing for the Divine Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Oct 06, 2011•59 min•Season 3Ep. 87

AS086 Ask Sister – nun and reverend? balancing Facebook and life, battling demons and giants, prayers for discernment

AS086 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on September 29, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: Sister and Reverend Lynne Smith talks about her vocation, balancing Facebook and life, battling demons and giants, prayers for discernment Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Sep 29, 2011•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 86

AS085 Ask Sister – telling college buddies you might join the nuns, cosmetology in the convent, saints for extreme sports, bible snakes, can you be a nun if…

AS085 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on September 22, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: telling college buddies you might join the nuns, cosmetology in the convent, saints for extreme sports, bible snakes, can you be a nun if... Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Sep 22, 2011•57 min•Season 3Ep. 85

AS084 Ask Sister – The Nun’s Story movie vs. real nuns stories, can you become a nun if you have health issues, can techies be nuns too, and more

AS084 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on September 14, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: The Nun's Story movie versus real life nun stories, can you become a nun if you have health issues, can techies be nuns too, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Sep 14, 2011•56 min•Season 3Ep. 84

AS083 Ask Sister – God a tempter?!, seeking God, The Mighty Macs movie, name-calling nuns, and more

AS083 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on September 8, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: God a tempter?!, seeking God, The Mighty Macs movie, name-calling nuns, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Sep 08, 2011•55 min•Season 3Ep. 83

AS082 Ask Sister – is it true that “many are called but few are chosen,” what’s a “charism,” young adults reflect on vocations, tweeting for vocations, and more!

AS082 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on September 1, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: unpacking scripture on called v. chosen, understanding charism, young adults on vocation, vocation seminar learnings and surprises, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Sep 01, 2011•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 82

AS081 Ask Sister – online ordination, life of prayer, ups and downs of entering religious life, married and called to religious life,The Sound of Music

AS081 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on August 25, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: online ordination, life of prayer, ups and downs of entering religious life, married and called to religious life, and The Sound of Music. Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Aug 25, 2011•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 81

Ask Sister ENCORE: requirements for nunhood, telling the nuns that you’d like to join, nuns put to the test, fasting, married–and called to be a sister

AS000 Ask Sister podcast, encore edition for August 11, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: requirements for nunhood, telling the nuns that you'd like to join, nuns put to the test, fasting, married-and called to be a sister. We hope you enjoy this encore edition of Ask Sister! We're at World Youth Day in [...]

Aug 11, 2011•59 min

AS080 Ask Sister – Internet Mass, veil or no veil for church women, oblates and associates and how they’re different, the kindom of God

AS080 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on August 4, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: Internet Mass, veil or no veil for church women, the difference between oblates and associates, the kindom of God, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Aug 04, 2011•59 min•Season 3Ep. 80

AS063 Ask Sister – Live from the Motherhouse! The nuns talk about the daily Examen prayer, God and free will, different notions of vocation, feeling unconnected to God and more!

Welcome to a special ENCORE PRESENTATION of Ask Sister podcast. The nuns are in nunly meetings all week but wanted to be sure you still had an opportunity to listen to an Ask Sister podcast. This is one of our favorite ones with special guest Sister Kathie Budesky, IHM, the director of Visitation North Spirituality [...] Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Jul 28, 2011•56 min•Season 3Ep. 63

AS079 Ask Sister – bible books aplenty, dropping “sisters” from liturgical language, control freaks and God

AS079 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on July 21, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: bible books aplenty, dropping "sisters" from liturgical language, control freaks and God, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Jul 21, 2011•58 min•Season 3Ep. 79

AS078 Ask Sister – engineering nuns, total consecration, when the saints go marching off the General Roman Calendar, and more!

AS078 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on July 14, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: engineering nuns, total consecration, when the saints go marching off the General Roman Calendar, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Jul 14, 2011•56 min•Season 3Ep. 78

AS077 Ask Sister-Special Edition. The sisters’ fav Catholic jokes; discerning religious life; origins of A Nun’s Life Ministry; why stay Catholic; and more!

AS077 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on July 1, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: The sisters fav Catholic jokes; discerning religious life; origins of A Nuns Life Ministry; why stay Catholic; and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Jul 01, 2011•58 min•Season 3Ep. 77

AS076 Ask Sister – going on retreat, detachment from (YIKES) gadgets, nun-fiction writer seeks authentic religious life, and more!

AS076 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on June 23, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: going on retreat, detachment from (YIKES) gadgets, nun-fiction writer seeks authentic religious life, and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Jun 23, 2011•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 76

AS075 Ask Sister – college grad talks about volunteering for a year; recognizing God at work in daily life; called to be a nun or doctor (or both?) and more!

AS075 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on June 16, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: college grad talks about volunteering for a year, recognizing God at work in daily life, called to be a nun or doctor (or both?), and more! Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Jun 16, 2011•58 min•Season 3Ep. 75

AS074 Ask Sister – testing God, praying for safety in risky situations, religious medallions, psalm selections, does prayer really work

AS074 Ask Sister podcast recorded live on June 9, 2011. Sponsored by aNunsLife.org ministry. Topics include: testing God, praying for safety in risky situations, religious medallions, psalm selections, does prayer really work. Subscribe to newsletter -- http://anunslife.org/newsletter Listen to podcasts -- http://anunslife.org/podcasts Our website -- http://anunslife.org/...

Jun 09, 2011•56 min•Season 3Ep. 74

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