Aug 12, 2022

Podcast hosts: Sister Shannon, OSF, and Sister Maxine, IHM. Topics: Are nuns prayer professionals, how can I keep up on the faith journey, why does this commercial bug me?

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(1:26) Jewelry and jubilation

(3:48) Assembly and Chapter

(5:42) Is this prayer?

(10:11) Helpful...

May 13, 2022

Podcast hosts: Sister Shannon, OSF, and Sister Maxine, IHM. Topics: Do Protestants have saints, does the Mass need updating if people leave early, how do I know God wants me to enter religious life, 54-day novenas Read the full transcript of this podcast: https://siste.rs/3yufwfr (2:33) Listener question: Do Protestants...

Feb 19, 2022

Podcast hosts: Sister Shannon, OSF, and Sister Maxine, IHM. Topics: Our Lady of Lourdes, chocolate vs. chores for Lent, Seven Deadly Sins, crying as a way to pray.

(01:30)  Feast Day belated shout-out to Our Lady of Lourdes.

(03:15)  Listener question: For Lent, instead of giving up chocolate, would it be better if I...

Jan 7, 2022

Podcast hosts: Sister Shannon, OSF, and Sister Maxine, IHM.  

(01:30)  Listener question: My friends have plans for extra prayers in the New Year but I don’t. Do I lack spiritual ambition?

(02:30)  A nunly approach to New Year’s resolutions.

(05:00)  What’s at stake in changing our prayer routines.

(09:00) ...

Dec 4, 2021

Hosts: Sister Maxine, IHM, and Sister Shannon, OSF.

01:50.  Listener question: Is it a sin if we don't do things to help reduce climate change?

03:00.  What are encyclicals, and did Pope Francis’ write in Laudato Si, about care of earth.

05:45.  “Ecological integrity” and the effect of personal choices.