After coming out of a beautiful, quiet, reflective time of finding faith in the waiting and preparing during Advent, we face the excitement and busyness… Read More »How Baptism Calls Us Forward

Advent often reminds us that we are in a season of waiting and preparing. It is a wonderful state to be in if we know what we are waiting for. What have you discovered about yourself this year? How has that prepared you for your future?

This week is National Vocations Awareness Week and I’ve been talking a lot about following your call, even when it’s scary or unknown. Making decisions can nearly paralyze you with fear. What if you’re supposed to be doing something else? What if your friends and family don’t support you? What if you fail.

Change is inevitable. We hear that all the time. In every facets of our lives, if we are going to make way for something new, something else has to change. Like the leaves, we have to stop pouring energy into parts of our lives that need to fall away.

By Sister Krystal Funk, ASC We met when I was only 3, and I lost you this past July when I was only 35. You… Read More »A Letter to My Father, Jim Funk

By Sister Regina Siegfried, ASC I have been studying Catholic Sisters since I began teaching in the late 1980s at Aquinas Institute of Theology in… Read More »Why I Study Women Religious