Nancy Sylvester

Nancy Sylvester is founder and director of the Institute for Communal Contemplation and Dialogue. She served in leadership of her own religious community, the Sister Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Monroe, Michigan, as well as in the Presidency of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious. Prior to that, she was national coordinator of Network, the national Catholic social justice lobby.

Articles by Nancy Sylvester

Title	Date	Type
Greeting the new year with compassion	Jan 5, 2017	Story : Column
Lightning rods and rainbows	Feb 23, 2017	Story : Column
The Welcoming Prayer: a powerful, transformative practice	Mar 29, 2017	Story : Column
A modern-day crucifixion	Apr 11, 2017	Story : Column
Casting our net to the other side	May 31, 2017	Story : Column
Grief and gratitude, life's strong currents	Jun 29, 2017	Story : Column
If you can't sit, consider swimming	Jul 24, 2017	Story : Column
You have to be carefully taught	Aug 29, 2017	Story : Column
No room for compassion fatigue	Sep 26, 2017	Story : Column
An encounter with a Dreamer	Nov 1, 2017	Story : Column
Advent: Where is God present?	Nov 27, 2017	Story : Column
Incarnation's joys: cookies and milk	Dec 21, 2017	Story : Column
New year, new reorientation	Jan 24, 2018	Story : Column
Valentines and ashes, divine dance	Feb 13, 2018	Story : Column
Dive below surface this Holy Week	Mar 29, 2018	Story : Column
Take time to sense spring	Apr 26, 2018	Story : Column
Glimpses of the light coming through	May 31, 2018	Story : Column
A soul-searching time as a nation	Jun 27, 2018	Story : Column
Two reflections on the LCWR book	Aug 6, 2018	Story : Column
The clerical church in search of its soul	Aug 27, 2018	Story : Column
Back to school, back to basics	Sep 24, 2018	Story : Column
Climate change invites taking time	Oct 29, 2018	Story : Column
Look at the US: What do you see?	Nov 19, 2018	Story : Column
Ending the year with gratitude	Dec 31, 2018	Story : Column
Appreciating each other	Jan 30, 2019	Story : Column