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by Nancy Linenkugel

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Calling all musical sleuths! In honor of the late, great George Gershwin, who have been 119 next week, here's a musical story. Can you decipher it?

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Horizons - In ministry, I walk with many beloved migrants, but I'm never quite sure how to characterize what I "do." The pope's words and a new campaign give me insight: I share the journey. In doing so, I have seen the face of Christ.

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"I know God is with me on this journey, so I have no fear."

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September 21, 2017
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  • Read more about Letting go of burdens

From A Nun's Life podcasts – Sylvania Franciscan Sr. Shannon Shrein reflects on the story of the Samaritan woman at the well and how faith can free us.

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September 21, 2017
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  • Read more about Dante's wisdom in our political crisis

I am a student of Dante Alighieri. His insights about the destructive power of factionalism came home to me recently at a family meal.

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September 21, 2017
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  • Read more about Q & A with Sr. Jisha Jiya, the first nun in India to produce a feature film

Sr. Jisha Jiya is the first Catholic woman religious in India to direct and produce a feature film. The 39-year-old Medical Sister of St. Joseph made the film "Ente Vellithooval" ("My Silver Feather") in Malayalam, the language of the southern Indian state of Kerala.

by Elizabeth Eisenstadt Evans

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September 21, 2017
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Recovery resources - These four accredited institutions in U.S. and Canada have a particular focus on working with men and women in religious orders as well as Catholic clergy on mental health and addiction disorders.

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September 21, 2017
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  • Read more about A Dominican sister shares her story of addiction, healing

Sr. Rose Celeste O'Connell was once largely successful in hiding a secret: She liked to drink. A lot. "It was difficult to admit that you weren't the perfect religious, that you might have something wrong." Her recovery began in 1982 and has included ministry to other addicts.

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Public accounts of mental illness and addictions among sisters have been rare, as have details of treatment and recovery. That may be because of the pervasive shame those illnesses can elicit, as well as a historical tendency for those who struggle with them to be directed only to spend more time in solitary prayer. But that is changing as knowledge and attitudes about mental illness evolve.

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