Joan Chittister

Building on the story of Jacob wrestling with God and on her own battle with life-changing disappointment, Benedictine Sr. Joan Chittister explores the landscape of suffering and hope....

The activist, nun, and esteemed spiritual voice who has twice appeared on Oprah Winfrey’s Super Soul Sunday sounds the call to create a monastery within ourselves....

The Gift of Years looks at the many dimensions of aging, the purposes and concerns, struggles and surprises, the potential and joys....

Beloved nun and social activist Joan Chittister, who appeared on Oprah's Super Soul Sunday, offers a soul-stirring and inspiring guide that speaks to all who feel disillusioned and dissatisfied with the power-hungry institutions and systems of this world....

Benedictine Sister Joan Chittister brings to bear the insights of her years of teaching and contemplation to provide us with a way forward as we search for meaning and purpose in our lives....

A journey of the soul through the map of Christian time. The liturgical year, beginning on the first Sunday of Advent and carrying through the following November, is the year that sets out to attune the life of the Christian to the life of Jesus, the Christ....

Beloved author, elder, and wisdom holder Sister Joan Chittister invites listeners into a rich landscape of questions and topics illuminating to those of many traditions....

This series of reflections reveals the importance of gratitude in helping us see beyond the immediate to a broader and deeper reality....

Between the Dark and the Daylight explores the concerns of modern life, of the overworked mind and hurting heart....

The Desert Monastics, thousands of monks and nuns who lived in the Egyptian wastelands centuries ago, have come to be seen as the Olympians of the spiritual life....

Judith Valente explores the key elements of the rule and clearly demonstrates how incorporating this ancient wisdom can change the quality and texture of our lives offering a way forward from the divisions gripping our country....

In How to Live, Judith Valente explores the key elements of the rule and clearly demonstrates how incorporating this ancient wisdom can change the quality and texture of our lives offering a way forward from the divisions gripping our country....