Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, is a Catholic speaker, author, and podcaster known for her witness to God’s love, mercy, and healing. Raised in Woodland, Washington, she was a Division I volleyball player at the University of Nevada-Reno before a profound conversion led her, in 1998, to join the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity, a missionary community serving areas of deepest apostolic need.
She has served in missions in Rome, Seattle, North Dakota, and Texas, holds a master’s degree in theology from the Augustine Institute, and speaks internationally on conversion, authentic love, forgiveness, and healing. She is the author of the bestsellers Loved As I Am, Behold, and Restore, and co-hosts the popular Abiding Together podcast. For Ascension, she is a presenter in The 99, its parish-based system for evangelization.
