Episode 145 - Special guest April Lam joins Father Sean Danda to discuss the importance of promoting vocational discernment for women, particularly in the context of religious life as nuns and religious sisters. They explore the differences between nuns and religious sisters, the decline of nuns in the U.S., and the significance of identity and spiritual motherhood. The conversation emphasizes practical steps to encourage young women to consider religious vocations, including exposure to nuns, community service, and resources for discernment. They also address common fears and stigmas surrounding the vocation and share future initiatives to further promote this important calling.

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Referenced book: Brides Of Christ by Ellen R Toner https://sophiainstitute.com/product/brides-of-christ/