Sister Margaret Chapman, an IHM Sister from Detroit, talks about the various work she has done over her 40 years of religious life. Copywrite: Consecrated LifeVideo Monday: Sr. Margaret Chapman, IHM Copywrite: Consecrated Life

I first read Sr. Joan Chittester's book, Wisdom Distilled From the Daily almost 15 years ago, when I was discerning religious life. While I believe it has great significance for those discerning vocations, I think it is also a book appropriate for...

This has to be one of the best Poor Clare videos I've found so far on YouTube. This 10 minute video was shot by a local news agency, and captures a very personal look at women who have entered there in the last decade. I highly recommend it to...

This is a vocation video of the Dominican Sisters of St. Mary of the Springs. It's essentially a slide show with a musical background. The song, "Swimming to the Other Side", is worth watching the video all by itself. I must go find a copy of it...

Learning the Art of Discernment I first read Weeds Among the Wheat, by Thomas Green, SJ, early in my discernment of religious life. I had first read his book, Opening to God, and found it so helpful, I purchased several of his other books. Weeds...