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Casement, Spencer Thomas. "Victims of a Church In Transition: The Transition of the Catholic Church and its Effect On the American Nun Population." (2009): undergraduate thesis; Clark, Emily. Masterless Mistresses: The New Orleans Ursulines and the Development of a New World Society, 1727-1834 (2007) Coburn, Carol K., and Martha Smith.
Women Religious in the Church: a directory of individual orders / institutes. Southport: Gowland. ISBN 1-872480-14-4. McGuinness, Margaret M. (2013). Called to Serve: A History of Nuns in America. New York University Press. 266 pages; McNamara, Jo Ann Kay (1998). Sisters in Arms: Catholic Nuns through Two Millennia. Excerpt and text search
Sisters Katherine Horan and Linda Fusco are the only nuns teaching regularly or serving as an administrator at an Erie Catholic school - Blessed Sacrament School.
Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation PCPA [3] (born Rita Antoinette Rizzo; April 20, 1923 – March 27, 2016), commonly known as Mother Angelica, was an American Roman Catholic nun of the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration.
Courtesy Sundance Film FestivalAny good Catholic—or Catholic survivor—can tell you how much their lives were shaped by nuns. What may surprise the rest of us is how society as we know it today ...
As the Roman Catholic Church pays more attention to the closed world of convents, where women spend much of their time in prayer and household work, more episodes of psychological, emotional and ...
In religious vocations, Catholic women and men are ascribed different roles, with women serving as nuns, religious sisters or abbesses, but in other roles, the Catholic Church does not distinguish between men and women, who may be equally recognised as saints, doctors of the church, catechists in schools, altar servers, acolytes, extraordinary ...
The sexual abuse of children by Catholic sisters and nuns has been overshadowed by far more common reports of male clergy abuse. Women in religious orders have also been abuse victims — but they ...