by Sister Brenda
Our mission is to listen deeply, expand perspectives, and shed light on how we "find God in all things," while embodying the principle that "love is the driving force." *Love & Speak the Truth* is proudly sponsored by the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, US Region. The executive producers are Brenda Eagan, IBVM, Megan Beutel, and Jennifer Schmitz. Special thanks to Lorenzi Wright for the keyboard arrangements and to the late Maria Bierer, IBVM, for her composition *Women Bearing Witness*.
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June 3, 2026
<p><span>Sister Orla Treacy’s story is one of courage, adaptability, and deep commitment as she marks nearly two decades of mission work in South Sudan. Never imagining herself as a missionary, Orla reflects on her unexpected journey from Ireland to a country shaped by both hardship and hope.</span></p><p><span>With a passion for educating young women, she shares the cultural realities and daily challenges she faces, while also celebrating the resilience, pride, and potential of the community she serves.</span></p><p><span>Her story is a powerful reminder of how education and strong communities can transform lives—and how one person’s “yes” can ripple into lasting change.</span></p><p></p>
May 27, 2026
<p>In this episode of Love and Speak the Truth, Sr Brenda welcomes Annette Spiezio, a therapist with nearly 40 years of experience. Drawing from both her professional and personal life, Annette reflects on the deep human need to be seen, heard, and truly understood—something she first experienced within her own supportive family.</p><p>At the heart of the conversation is a simple yet profound truth: every person longs to feel valued and loved. To be seen and understood.</p><p>She explores the power of community, empathy, and strong support systems, reminding us how vital these connections are in our personal and lives. Together, they also dive into the challenge of building meaningful connections with those whose political views differ from our own, offering practical approaches for staying grounded, and finding common humanity in turbulent times.</p><p></p>
May 20, 2026
<p>Sarah Rudolph, CJ joins the conversation to share about her new role representing the Congregation of Jesus at the United Nations.</p><p>Sarah offers a compelling look at how religious NGOs engage in the global arena, working to bring spiritual values into complex political conversations. Grounded in deep listening and reflection, she speaks about the careful balance required to advocate for justice, peace, and equality on an international stage.</p><p>Full of hope and insight, Sarah gives listeners a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the work of the UN—and the real possibilities for faith to shape a more just and compassionate world.</p>
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Our mission is to listen deeply, expand perspectives, and shed light on how we "find God in all things," while embodying the principle that "love is the driving force."
Love & Speak the Truth is proudly sponsored by the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, US Region. The executive producers are Brenda Eagan, IBVM, Megan Beutel, and Jennifer Schmitz. Special thanks to Lorenzi Wright for the keyboard arrangements and to the late Maria Bierer, IBVM, for her composition Women Bearing Witness.
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