Listen "Ep 13: St. Andrew Kim"
Episode Synopsis
A Korean Witness to God’s LoveSt. Andrew Kim was born in Korea, and left for seminary training before later returning to Korea to serve as a missionary, where he served generously and ultimately gave his life for the faith.Today’s special guest podcaster checks off two firsts for our podcast – our first nun and Korean immigrant!Born in Seoul, Korea, Sister Juana Teresa was baptized as Helen Chung. Even as a little child she knew that God had a unique and special plan for her life. Helen’s family immigrated to Paraguay, where she learned to speak Spanish, and later to Canada. After she received the sacrament of Confirmation and had a deep, personal encounter with God through the baptism in the Holy Spirit, Helen desired to respond to God’s great love discerning that she was called to be a religious Sister.In October of 1992, she joined the Disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ and received the name Sr. Juana Teresa. Becoming a Sister was a response of love, one that the Lord called her to, to learn to love. She is still learning that each day by following in the footsteps of Jesus amongst her community in Texas. about Sr. Juana, with a link to her community, on our blog!** about today's featured podcaster and saint here: https://www.littlewithgreatlove.com/st-andrew-kim-dae-gun/Red Bird Ministries is a non-profit, pro-life, and pro-family, Catholic grief support ministry serving individuals and couples who have experienced the loss of a child from pregnancy through adulthood. They help ordinary families who have been given an extraordinary cross to carry, by systematically guiding them through the complexity and trauma that happens after suffering child loss. Find their grief resources, including their Restoring Love 33-day consecration to the Holy Family for couples of loss, at redbird.love.Check out our 3 collections of Saints for Slackers swag (hoodies, tees, mugs, stickers, totes, etc) at: https://www.littlewithgreatlove.com/shop/PRE-ORDER ADVENT PACK HERE: https://www.littlewithgreatlove.com/product/advent-ebook-holy-family/Special thanks to slacker co-host, Jeff Sanchez; and musician Rev. Dr. Martin Lohrmann.
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