Jun 1, 2020
In this episode, we continue our conversation with Sister Carol Ann from December, when she gave us an overview of the Church’s role in social justice and the history of the sisters’ political activism over the years.
You can hear how passionate Sister Carol Ann is as she explains how the monastery...
May 15, 2020
Back in September, Sister Mary Marge regaled us with the humorous story of a last-minute posting transfer that had her teaching in Minot, ND during a blizzard instead of in Boise as she had been expecting.
Her joy for education is evident, as you can hear both when she talks about launching an after-school religious...
May 1, 2020
For many around the world, the uncertainty surrounding Covid-19 has brought about a wide range of emotions from grief, to confusion, fear, and anger. Even those that feel reenergized from voluntarily time in solitude have been upended by the forced isolation.
I spoke with Sister Placida last week who has had the...
Mar 15, 2020
Listening to Sister Janet's talk about all the serendipitous moments in her young adult life will no doubt convince you that she was always destined to be at the monastery.
While she may not have realized it right away, God illuminated his path for her when she first visited the local church in Nampa after moving to the...
Mar 5, 2020
As a catechist teacher for elementary school children, Sister Sue Ellen was on the receiving end of many challenging questions from her young students.
In this clip, she humorously recalls some of those questions, which can stump even the most well-versed theologians.
In this role, Sister Sue Ellen’s religious beliefs...