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NCR: The Sisters of Life’s Message Answers ‘The Great Ache in the Heart of Man’ – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

NCR: The Sisters of Life’s Message Answers ‘The Great Ache in the Heart of Man’

Daily Scripture Readings and Meditations: Father, I Have Sinned against Heaven and You
March 7, 2026

Mother Agnes Mary Donovan, former superior general of the Sisters of Life speaks with Colm Flynn for EWTN News. (photo: EWTN News / EWTN)

By National Catholic Register, Register Staff,

INTERVIEW: Mother Agnes Mary Donovan, former superior general of the pro-life religious institute created by Cardinal John O’Connor, says women in crisis pregnancies need to know that God loves them and has a special plan for their lives.

Mother Agnes Mary Donovan of the Sisters of Life was enjoying a successful career as an Ivy League psychology professor when she experienced a call to religious life during an 8-day Ignatian retreat. It was a call, she says, “to love, to give all of my mind, my heart, my soul, the entirety of my life” to God, and to trust in his plan for her life.

Not long afterward, Mother Agnes became one of the founding sisters — and eventually the first superior general — of the Sisters of Life, a religious institute founded in 1991 by Cardinal John O’Connor in New York. …

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