BECOMING A SISTER
- Sister Bernie Claps"The path to religious life isn't always a straight line," confides Sister Bernie Claps. Join Sister Bernie as she shares her personal journey responding to God's purpose for her life and when she fully realized she was called to fulfill that purpose as a religious sister!Sister Bernie Claps
- The Formation Experience
What is formation? Up to this point the questions you’ve asked about being a sister, the conversations you’re having, are all preparing you for this next step. It has all led to this special time where you can actually live … Continue reading
The Formation Experience - Come and See Vocation Weekends
Join us for a weekend when single Catholic women come together to learn more about religious life from the women who live it! You will meet and talk with Sisters of Bon Secours in a relaxed environment. You will be surprised … Continue reading
Come and See Vocation Weekends - What is a vocation?
View this short video describing what a vocation is.
What is a vocation? - Discovering a call to religious life
View this short video about discovering a call to religious life
Discovering a call to religious life - Women & Spirit: Catholic Sisters in America
A wonderful documentary about the history of women religious in our country and the profound effect that so many of them have had on our church, education, healthcare and social justice. Enjoy!
Women & Spirit: Catholic Sisters in America
LIFE AS A SISTER
Memorable Moments in a Sisters Life
- Sister Anna Mae CraneSharing a sandwich led to sharing her heart! Experience Sister Anna Mae's touching moment on her ministry journey providing justice for others.Sister Anna Mae Crane
- Sister Anne Marie MackFrom days as a Girl Scout to life today as a Sister of Bon Secours, Sister Anne Marie is truly inspired by the wonderful journey she's called to walk with community members following in the footsteps of Jesus.Sister Anne Marie Mack
- Sister Bernie Claps"The path to religious life isn't always a straight line," confides Sister Bernie Claps. Join Sister Bernie as she shares her personal journey responding to God's purpose for her life and when she fully realized she was called to fulfill that purpose as a religious sister!Sister Bernie Claps
- Sister Elaine DaviaSister Elaine shares a very special moment in her daily life prompted by the arrival of a unique visitor!Sister Elaine Davia
- Sister Fran Gorsuch"Mother, Behold Your Son!” Sr. Fran carries these words within her heart every day as she reaches out to aid the oppressed. Share her unforgettable experience!Sister Fran Gorsuch
- Sister Nancy GlynnSister Nancy was attracted to the Sisters of Bon Secours because of our tremendous compassion for those in our care. She was a physical therapist when she entered our congregation and later was Formation Director, a Spiritual Director and a Mission Leader in Bon Secours hospitals. She loved all these ministries and shares one experience that stands out as a highlight of her life as a Sister of Bon Secours.Sister Nancy Glynn
- Sister Vicky SeguraBorn to be a Doctor, Sister Vicky was caught off guard when something happened that changed her life... see video to learn more!Sister Vicky Segura
Our Life in Ministry
- Advocacy
Building on their rich tradition of acting on behalf of the most vulnerable members of society, Catholic religious sisters continue to advocate for just and humane public policy. Do you wish you could advocate for others? Representing the rights of … Continue reading
Advocacy - Community Organizing
Community organizing has always been a passion for Sister Anna Mae, one that has been fully supported by the Sisters of Bon Secours. With our encouragement, she has been able to minister with others in improving conditions in local communities … Continue reading
Community Organizing - Leadership and Mission in Healthcare
Sisters serve as leaders and partner with our colleagues in ministry to work towards a common goal of serving people and creating healthy communities at the highest level. Sisters serving in leadership is about liberating the potential of people and … Continue reading
Leadership and Mission in Healthcare - Medical/Hospice Care
Imagine yourself a sister and the moments of being “good help to people in need” as a Physician or Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant or Medical Assistant. Then imagine being Gods hands on earth bringing your healing skills and love … Continue reading
Medical/Hospice Care - Nursing & Healthcare
Sisters as nurses provide “good help to people in need” in a variety of specialties. From Medical/Surgical and Women’s Services to the O.R. and Emergency Department, Mobile Clinics, and skilled nursing units, nursing sisters are at the heart of God’s … Continue reading
Nursing & Healthcare - Peace, Justice and Environmental Initiatives
Sister Anne Marie Mack explained this quote from the sister’s constitutions when talking about her Congregation’s efforts to address critical issues that we often hear about on the news or elsewhere. Putting these words into action is who sisters are and who you can be! Wherever … Continue reading
Peace, Justice and Environmental Initiatives - Spiritual Director
Do you know what a Spiritual Director does? Did you ever seek spiritual counseling? In this video Sister Bernadette Claps talks about her transition from work as a licensed social worker to her current ministry as a Sister of Bon … Continue reading
Spiritual Director