Sister Joan's links to articles and
interviews:
National Catholic Reporter
Archived articles: "From Where I Stand"
Beyond Theology: View a sampling of the
program at
http://ktwu.washburn.edu/productions/B
T/#/btVideo/
Chicago Sunday Evening Club:
www.30goodminutes.org.
Rush Hour Conversation:
www.saintjamescathedral.org.
interviews:
National Catholic Reporter
Archived articles: "From Where I Stand"
Beyond Theology: View a sampling of the
program at
http://ktwu.washburn.edu/productions/B
T/#/btVideo/
Chicago Sunday Evening Club:
www.30goodminutes.org.
Rush Hour Conversation:
www.saintjamescathedral.org.
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VIEW PHOTOS FROM SISTER JOAN'S LIFE JOURNEY
FROM ITALY: To see Sister Joan’s short
videos from the “Science and Spirituality
Conference” in Cortona, Italy, June 11-14,
2009 click here.
videos from the “Science and Spirituality
Conference” in Cortona, Italy, June 11-14,
2009 click here.
TOP SPIRITUAL HERO: Joan Chittister has been named a Top
Spiritual Leader of 2009 by the White Wing Report. This group
chooses 5 spiritual leaders each based on 7 criteria:
1. Their impact must be timeless.
2. They must have lived their truth, often through a very
challenging journey in life.
3. They help on a global scale and serve based on the soul,
regardless of body type.
4. Their desire to serve is foremost to them.
5. They accomplished something of great spiritual significance
this year.
6. Their focus is spiritual growth in others.
7. Coming in contact with them or their work has the potential
to be life changing for those ready for their spiritual awakening
and expansion.
THE FEMININE SPIRIT: Joan Chittister is a contributor to
Holiness & The Feminine Spirit: the art of Janet McKenzie
(Orbis). She joins 27 other of the world’s best-know women
writers to reflect on one of McKenzie’s 28 art pieces. Other
writers include: Wendy Beckett, (Chung) Hyun Kyung, Sally
Cunneen, Paula D’Arcy, Edwina Gately, Elizabeth Johnson, Mary
Jo Leddy, Ann Patchett, Helen Prejean, Joyce Rupp. According
to the publisher, the artwork and text “show how holiness
empowers women, and how women work to bring about the
reign of God.” Sister Joan’s reflects on “The Visitation” by
McKenzie. Contemporary artist Janet McKenzie is best known
for her “Jesus of the People,” winner of the National Catholic
Reporter’s Jesus 2000 international competition. To purchase
the book, click here.
Spiritual Leader of 2009 by the White Wing Report. This group
chooses 5 spiritual leaders each based on 7 criteria:
1. Their impact must be timeless.
2. They must have lived their truth, often through a very
challenging journey in life.
3. They help on a global scale and serve based on the soul,
regardless of body type.
4. Their desire to serve is foremost to them.
5. They accomplished something of great spiritual significance
this year.
6. Their focus is spiritual growth in others.
7. Coming in contact with them or their work has the potential
to be life changing for those ready for their spiritual awakening
and expansion.
THE FEMININE SPIRIT: Joan Chittister is a contributor to
Holiness & The Feminine Spirit: the art of Janet McKenzie
(Orbis). She joins 27 other of the world’s best-know women
writers to reflect on one of McKenzie’s 28 art pieces. Other
writers include: Wendy Beckett, (Chung) Hyun Kyung, Sally
Cunneen, Paula D’Arcy, Edwina Gately, Elizabeth Johnson, Mary
Jo Leddy, Ann Patchett, Helen Prejean, Joyce Rupp. According
to the publisher, the artwork and text “show how holiness
empowers women, and how women work to bring about the
reign of God.” Sister Joan’s reflects on “The Visitation” by
McKenzie. Contemporary artist Janet McKenzie is best known
for her “Jesus of the People,” winner of the National Catholic
Reporter’s Jesus 2000 international competition. To purchase
the book, click here.
LIVE FROM AUSTRALIA: To view “A
Conversation with Joan Chittister” at the
Parliament of the World Religions, Dec. 3-
8, Melbourne, Australia, click here
MORE ON PARLIAMENT: For a report on
the Parliament of World’s Religions that
emphasizes Sister Joan’s impact go to
Read the Spirit and click on “596:
Parliament of World’s Religions raises
spiritual priorities for 2010.”
COPENHAGEN REPORTS: Odyssey
Networks included Sister Joan in four
consecutive video reports at the
gathering of world spiritual leaders held in
conjunction with the UN Climate Change
Conference (COP15) Dec. 7-18,
Copenhagen, Denmark. To view interviews
(Day 2,3,4,5) click here.
To read Sister Joan’s reflections on
Copenhagen, click here.
Conversation with Joan Chittister” at the
Parliament of the World Religions, Dec. 3-
8, Melbourne, Australia, click here
MORE ON PARLIAMENT: For a report on
the Parliament of World’s Religions that
emphasizes Sister Joan’s impact go to
Read the Spirit and click on “596:
Parliament of World’s Religions raises
spiritual priorities for 2010.”
COPENHAGEN REPORTS: Odyssey
Networks included Sister Joan in four
consecutive video reports at the
gathering of world spiritual leaders held in
conjunction with the UN Climate Change
Conference (COP15) Dec. 7-18,
Copenhagen, Denmark. To view interviews
(Day 2,3,4,5) click here.
To read Sister Joan’s reflections on
Copenhagen, click here.