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Judith Valente
Judith Valente covers the religion beat for PBS-TV's national program Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. Her reports have also appeared on The News Hour on PBS and on Chicago Public Rad...view moreJudith Valente covers the religion beat for PBS-TV's national program Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. Her reports have also appeared on The News Hour on PBS and on Chicago Public Radio and National Public Radio. She has worked as a news producer for WTTW/Chicago and is a former staff writer of The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal, where in 1992, she was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in in the feature writing category. She has won nine broadcast awards and was twice nominated for an Emmy.
Valente is a speaker, retreat leader, and the author of two collections of poetry. In 2004, she won the Aldrich Poetry Prize, which was judged by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver. She is co-editor of the anthology Twenty Poems to Nourish Your Soul. She has been a frequent guest on WTTW's weekly program 30 Good Minutes to talk about monastic wisdom for the modern world. She recently became a Benedictine Oblate. Valente and her husband Judge Charles Reynard live in Chicago and Normal, IL.view less
Books by Judith Valente
How to Live: What the Rule of St. Benedict Teaches Us About Happiness, Meaning, and Community Centering Prayers for Women: A Daily Devotional for Drawing Closer to the Heart of God Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHow to Be: A Monk and a Journalist Reflect on Living & Dying, Purpose & Prayer, Forgiveness & Friendship Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsAtchison Blue: A Search for Silence, a Spiritual Home, and a Living Faith Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Audiobooks by Judith Valente
How to Live: What the Rule of St. Benedict Teaches Us About Happiness, Meaning, and Community Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5How to Be: A Monk and a Journalist Reflect on Living & Dying, Purpose & Prayer, Forgiveness & Friendship Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHow to Live and How to Be: Judith Valente Boxed Set Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings