District Nurse
- 218 pages
- 8 hours of reading
In the bestselling tradition of Call the Midwife, an honest and moving account of working as a district nurse in 1950s England.
Patricia Jordan Books
Patricia Jordan's memoir delves into her life as a nurse during the 1950s. Her writing crafts an intimate portrait of the era and a profession that was demanding yet deeply rewarding. Jordan offers readers a unique, firsthand perspective on the daily challenges and triumphs of healthcare. Her work stands as a testament to resilience and compassion.
Focusing on the themes of gratitude, passion, and hope, the book reflects on Pope Francis's Letter to Consecrated People, celebrating the Year of Consecrated Life. Sr. Patricia emphasizes the importance of recalling the past to strengthen identity and unity, while also addressing the challenge of living the present with radical love for Jesus and outreach to others. The text encourages embracing the future with hope, urging readers to allow the Holy Spirit to inspire transformative actions, ultimately aiming to awaken the world to the joy of the Gospel.