Sister Julia Walsh is a Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration and part of her congregation’s formation team, serving women who are discerning their vocation. As a creative writer, educator, and retreat presenter, she is passionate about exploring the intersection of creativity, spirituality, activism, and community building. A regularly published spiritual writer, Sister Julia’s work can be found in publications such as America, Living Faith Catholic Devotional, The Christian Century, and Living City. She hosts the Messy Jesus Business blog and podcast and is the author of FOR LOVE OF THE BROKEN BODY: A SPIRITUAL MEMOIR (Monkfish, 2024).