GSR Today - Often, after a sister publishes a column, columns editor Sr. Helga Leija receives emails from readers who are deeply moved by the messages. Here, she shares a particularly beautiful one.
I encountered God in the movie theater watching "Manjummel Boys." The true story behind it illustrates Jesus' words: "No one has greater love than this, to lay down one's life for one's friends."
The film is also meant as a tribute to Catholic sisters everywhere, whose work the executive producer believes is often overlooked and not appreciated enough within the church or by the wider society.
When Francis Xavier reached India or Mother Cabrini arrived in the U.S., neither believed they would make converts overnight. They had to learn the language and culture. So, too, with internet evangelization.
A feature film on martyred nun Sr. Rani Maria Vattalil is changing attitudes toward missionaries in India while enhancing dignity and confidence among women religious, according to laity and religious who spoke with GSR.
Sr. Josefina Albuquerque has earned accolades with an award-winning short film. Her seven-minute film, which was shot on a simple mobile phone, has also been selected for screening at an upcoming online film festival.
From A Nun's Life podcasts - A listener finds the ad slogan for her favorite Christian radio station judgmental — but wonders if she’s being oversensitive. The nuns discuss!
