Tag: religious sisters
‘The end of a monastery’s life’: Poor Clares’ contemplative monastery in...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- As Christmas approached and 2019 came to a close, the Monastery of St. Clare in Tennessee quietly closed.
An 88-year-old priest, Father...
Collapse of multiple women’s religious groups feared due to shrinking numbers
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The precipitous decline in the number of women in religious life and what it means to the church has people...
For young women and religious, joy radiates at Fiat Days retreat...
EMMITSBURG, Md. -- Counting on her fingers to keep track of points in an ice-breaker game she was playing with a young woman at...
Message of gratitude for National Catholic Sisters Week
Dialog editor
My late mother was a devout Catholic for all of her 87 years and she raised her five children accordingly.
Like many of us,...
Week of March 8-14 honors Catholic women religious
MINNEAPOLIS -- Events around the country are marking National Catholic Sisters Week March 8-14. It's the fifth annual celebration of women religious taking place...