Sister Julia Walsh shares her perspective on the radical commitment of the vow of celibacy. 

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After suffering through an accident that could have ended her life, Sister Julia Walsh, FSPA, has found joy in her vocation -- and in her life within a body that was broken. She speaks with Sister Rejane about discerning her vocation, recovering physically, why she felt called to write about her experience, and the importance of living our lives as both broken and blessed. 

(1:28) The Viterbo connection (3:10) For Love of the Broken Body (4:22) Too much honesty? (7:49) The incident (16:30) Eucharist means thanksgiving (21:22) Brokenness in the human experience (23:52) Discipleship at a very young age (30:38) Embrace the cross! (33:37) The dying of self (36:03) Vows of poverty and obedience (40:53) Is it a call, or is it ego? (44:31) Life isn’t picture perfect (50:32) Ritualizing the day (54:12) The Franciscan way

Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration

Messy Jesus Business

For Love of the Broken Body

 

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Looking forward to entering a religious community, a listener wonders what she should be doing to prepare for religious life. The Nuns have suggestions!

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Can a girl's boyfriend help her discern a calling to religious life? Sister Mattie Sterner shares her experience!

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The grass may look greener on the other side of the fence, but the fact is, religious life and married life both have their challenges and their beauties.

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A listener asks the Big Question: How can a person discern the movement of the Holy Spirit? The Nuns discuss!

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After spending some time away from church, a listener wonders if God is annoyed with her -- and if her fellow parishioners will judge her when she starts going to Mass again. The Nuns have a lot to say!

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Entering a community, or even making vows, isn't the end of the vocation journey! The Nuns discuss.

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A listener wonders what it means to "unite our suffering with Christ's," but is afraid to ask her pastor. The Nuns discuss!

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If a younger woman has a vocation to religious life, is that a problem for the community she joins -- which likely skews older -- or a blessing for everyone? The Nuns discuss!

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