Feb 26, 2021

Sister Joan Dawber founded LifeWay Network in 2007 to provide safe housing for survivors of human trafficking in the New York City area.

LifeWay collaborates with many agencies to provide trafficking survivors with resources such as  legal support, health care, education, and job opportunities. Today, LifeWay operates...

Jan 21, 2021

Sister Anne Victory has led efforts against human trafficking for more than a decade. In 2007, she helped to establish the Collaborative to End Human Trafficking. One result of the Collaborative’s work is that over 60 agencies in NE Ohio–law enforcement, health care, social services, and others—are now connected...

Nov 13, 2020

Sister Maxine talks with Sister Michele Morek about her life as a Catholic sister and her work at Global Sisters Report, at the United Nations, as a professor of biology, and as a congregational leader.

• "The Life" series at Global Sisters Report, about the lives of Catholic sisters worldwide
• Sister Michele's work on...

Jun 5, 2020

Sister Maxine with Sister Kathy Sherman, a composer and performer who sings excerpts from her songs during the podcast.

A song of healing at the time of the coronavirus pandemic: “All You Need to Know”

Sister Kathy’s musical extended family, including a staff writer for Irving Berlin and a concert pianist

Called...

Apr 3, 2020

Sister Maxine with guest Sister Rita Malavisi, of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart, in Melbourne, Australia.

Asylum Seeker Resource Center in Melbourne

Growing up in Australia in an Arabic and Italian family

106-year-old grandmother, three Catholic nuns, and other spiritual influences

RSJ foundress Mary...