New Generations of Catholic Sisters: The Challenge of Diversity

by Mary L. Gautier, Patricia Wittberg, Mary Johnson

Book Overview

This book offers a comprehensive examination of the generations of women who entered religious life in the United States after 1965. It provides up-to-date demographics for women's religious institutes; a summary of canon law locating religious life within the various forms of life in the Church; an analysis of Church documents on religious life; and data on the views of post-Vatican II entrants regarding ministry, identity, prayer, spirituality,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199316848
• ISBN13: 9780199316847
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"