New Faces, New Possibilities

New Faces, New Possibilities

Cultural Diversity and Structural Change in Institutes of Women Religious

Do, Thu T., LHC; Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA); Gaunt, Dr. Thomas, SJ

Liturgical Press

05/2022

208

Mole

Inglês

9780814667392

15 a 20 dias

170

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Contents

List of Figures vii
List of Tables ix
List of Contributors xi
Introduction. Why Are Catholic Sisters Important Today?
Thomas P. Gaunt xv

Part I: New Waves of Women Religious
Chapter 1. New Members in Religious Life in the United States
Mary L. Gautier and Thu T. Do 3
Chapter 2. Cultural Diversity in Vocations to Religious Life in the United States
Thu T. Do and Jonathon L. Wiggins 27
Chapter 3. International Religious Institutes in the United States
Patricia Wittberg and Thu T. Do 51
Chapter 4. Challenges of Newer Members in Communities of Women Religious
Juliet Mousseau and Mumbi Kigutha 75

Part II: Changes in Governance and Collaboration
Chapter 5. The Evolution of Leadership in Religious Life
Michal Kramarek and Patricia Wittberg 89
Chapter 6. Restructuring Governance in Religious Life
Jonathon L. Wiggins and Thomas P. Gaunt 111
Chapter 7. Fidelity to the Journey:
Options for Canonical Restructuring and Collaboration
Sharon Euart 131
Chapter 8. Experiences of Restructuring, Growth, Culture, and Ethnicity
Patricia Cormack and Maria Theotokos Adams 147
Conclusion. What Are We Learning?
Thomas P. Gaunt 167
Appendix. Research Studies Used in This Book 171
References 181
Index 185
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women religious; vocation