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Dancing with Miriam
A guest post from Ellie Roscher Then the prophet Miriam, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dancing. And Miriam sang to them:...
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Sisters and the Vatican: Time for Real Dialogue
The Leadership Conference of Women Religious is currently meeting in St. Louis, discussing how to respond to Vatican accusations. Naturally I wish I was part of the conversation. I did hear in person...
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LCWR president to sisters: Be ‘fearless’ on Vatican mandate | National...
“ST. LOUIS– Hours before the U.S. Catholic sisters meeting was expected to decide how to respond to the Vatican’s rebuke of their leadership organization, the president of the Leadership Conference of...
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Possible Futures For Catholic Sisters: The 2nd Scenario
Scenario 2: Acquiescence Read about the first scenario here The familiar household of Mary and Martha in the village of Bethany provides the setting for acquiescence (Luke 10.28-32). The conflict in...
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Possible Futures for Catholic Sisters: Scenario 3
Scenario 3: Sojourning in a Strange Land Read about the first and second scenarios by Joan Mitchell, CSJ. The third scenario tells the heartbreaking story of Hagar (Genesis 21.9-21). Hagar is Sarah’s...
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Possible Futures for Catholic Sisters: The Fourth Scenario
Scenario 4: Reconciliation Read scenarios one, two and three here. Doing the work of dialogue and reconciliation resonated with sisters I spoke with at the 2007 meeting. In the scripture Sister Laurie...
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