Sr. Miriam James
“Anyone desire authentic love?”, Sr. Miriam James asks her listeners. In this talk she asks us to take stock of how much unconditional love we honestly experience in our lives. Her presentation reaches into our hearts and souls with the truth of God’s love for each one of us and calls us to live the truth of who we were created to be.
“Before the gaze of Jesus, all falsehood melts away. This encounter with him, as it burns us, transforms and frees us, allowing us to become TRULY ourselves. “ - Pope Benedict XVI
Sr. Miriam James was raised in Woodland, WA and is a graduate of the University of Nevada-Reno where she played volleyball on a scholarship and majored in Communications.
Upon graduation, she joined the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity (SOLT), a missionary community that serves global areas of deepest apostolic need. Sr. Miriam has served at various SOLT missions including Rome, Seattle and Texas. In addition to speaking, her apostolates have included working wih elementary school students, parish ministry, coaching high school volleyball and co-hosting a Catholic radio program.
Sr. Miriam speaks often on the topics of the Theology of the Body, authentic love, the healing power of Christ, conversion and the dignity and beauty of woman. Her first book titled Loved As I Am was released on November 3rd, 2014.