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A Nun’s Life podcasts are programs about prayer, faith, community, spirituality, and many other topics!  
 

 

Jul 26, 2015

Sister Maxine talks with Jim Rice, editor of Sojourners magazine.

  • Origins of Sojourners: articulating the biblical call to social justice  
  • "Advocacy journalism," bringing a social justice perspective to world news events
  • Racial justice, immigration, climate change and other issues addressed by Sojourners
  • Pope Francis' encyclical on the environment
  • Lament and hope as part of the work of social justice
  • Growing desire for personal spirituality among churchgoers and non-churchgoers alike
  • Preaching social justice messages that make the comfortable uncomfortable
  • Jesuit Volunteer Corps: "ruining" the complacent life
  • What it means to live the experience of ecumenism
  • New Media Project, thinking theologically about how and why to use social media 
  • The power of social media for advocating for social justice
  • "Our walk of discipleship means making the world a better place for everyone"
  •  Jesus and the Good Samaritan, a story for all times