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Contemplating the messiness of Christian life
The Messy Jesus Business Blog is an ecumenical Christian gathering of musings about what it means to live the Gospel today. A variety of contributors offer prayer, poetry, book reviews, creative nonfiction and prose about what it means to live a life of faith in our complex, modern times.
FSPA returns land to local tribe in act of reparation
In an historic first, the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration returned land in Wisconsin to the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. It is the first known return of Catholic-owned land to a Tribal Nation as an act of reparation and healing for colonization and residential boarding schools. Sr. Julia Walsh, FSPA,…
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Join Sr. Kristin’s walking pilgrimage reverencing water
Sr. Kristin Peters, FSPA, will be walking around Lake Mendota October 1-5 in solidarity with local environmental and Native groups to contest a northern Wisconsin…
Sr. Julia to lead retreat in Austin, TX
You can join Sr. Julia Walsh, FSPA, for the retreat, Broken for All: Being the Body of Christ. The retreat takes place September 26-28 in…
“Prayers of Gratitude and Awe”: Sr. Julia on Public Radio
Sr. Julia Walsh, FSPA, says she was “praying prayers of gratitude and awe” upon learning of Pope Leo XIV’s election. She was interviewed by Wisconsin…
Pre-orders Now Available for Sr. Julia’s New Book
Pre-orders are now available for the new book by Sr. Julia Walsh, FSPA, 2026: A Book of Grace-Filled Days, published by Loyola Press. The book…
Holy Week Hour of Prayer Open to All Online
During Holy Week, all are invited to join Messy Jesus Business writers, podcast guests, and audience members for an online hour of prayer, reflection, and…
Upcoming Opportunities to Meet Sr. Julia Walsh
The next few weeks provide several opportunities to meet Sr. Julia Walsh, FSPA. Plan now to catch her at one of these events: The Messiness…
Messy Jesus Business Live at Religious Education Congress
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Messy Jesus Business podcast will feature author Lisa M. Hendey with a recording at Religious Education Conference in Anaheim, California LA CROSSE,…
Sister Julia Hosting Retreat for Young Adults
Sr. Julia is hosting a retreat day for young adults this Spring in Wisconsin. Sign up now! https://www.fspa.org/event/aglow-retreat-for-seekers
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