Thoughts on a New Religious Order for the 21st Century
With new religious orders being founded and old orders dying or being suppressed, what should a religious order look like today?
Mother Cabrini and Deaconesses
The biggest problem of the participation of women in the leadership of the Church today is frankly being ignored: the decline of active religious life.
A Path to “Completion” or Annihilation for the Sisters of Charity?
The history of the Sisters of Charity of New York has been glorious. But this glorious legacy is about to fade and disappear. Not only are the nuns closing a chapter in this history, but they are burning the whole book.
Casting Down the Strange Gods
Catholics who feel somewhat cast adrift in the choppy waters of modernism and innovation would do well to make Mother Francis’ acquaintance.