2022 or 2020 too?
Often as we turn the page to a new year we take time to reflect on the previous year. What a wonderful way to move us into new space, new opportunities, or possibly even a new reality for ourselves.
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The journey of vocation is a lifelong pursuit. We explore those paths here and invite you to bring us along as you seek your calling. To get these updates straight to your inbox, subscribe now!
Finding Balance Amidst Uncertainty
Have you ever thought about rocks teaching us a lesson? Even though rocks can’t rationally think or process emotions we can learn a lot from them. I am often amazed at how they can balance on each other with a sense of trust.
Lent is Love
Lent is Love – February 21, 2021 Does it ever seem like days just blend into the next day and before we know it weeks… Read More »Lent is Love
How Baptism Calls Us Forward
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
Finding Faith in the Wait
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?
Answering Your Call
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.
Fall-ing in Love with Change
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.
A Letter to My Father, Jim Funk
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
Remembering Renee Kirmer
Only six weeks ago, our dear Sister and friend, Renee Kirmer, ASC died suddenly. While we grow accustomed to death as we get older, Sister… Read More »Remembering Renee Kirmer
The Spirit Stirs Within
By Sister Annette Embrich, ASC On Saturday, Sister Annette Embrich celebrated 50 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ.… Read More »The Spirit Stirs Within
Why I Study Women Religious
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
What I’ve Gained from Entering Religious Life
By Sister Angela Laquet, ASC People may wonder why Sisters choose religious life when such a journey involves giving up what others take for granted.… Read More »What I’ve Gained from Entering Religious Life