Writings

Sister Marya Grathwohl
Marya is currently working on a memoir: After the First Thunder: A Spiritual Journey Toward Earth Hope. She is using Facebook as her public “writer’s journal”. If you would like to accompany Marya as she writes her book, follow her on Facebook.
Marya has also written numerous articles. Here is a sampling:
- Beyond despair over Earth’s destruction: How living in a contemplative setting changed me
- Climate change, spiritual practice and Mom’s meatloaf
- Pope’s hope is Earth’s hope, not time for despair
- Saving the fig tree
- Praying with Pope Francis
Sister Helen Prejean
Helen is the author of Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States and The Death of Innocents: An Eyewitness Account of Wrongful Executions.
Her most recent book, River of Fire: On Becoming an Activist, was published by Random House in 2020.
