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Why They Stay(ed)
Jesuit School of Theology
  • Sandra Marie Schneiders, Jesuit School of Theology/Graduate Theological Union
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
9-17-2009
Publisher
The National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company
Disciplines
Abstract

Two sets of questions concerning U.S. women religious are roiling the waters in and outside the church today: 1) Why are religious disturbed about the apostolic visitation? 2) What is the real motivation for this investigation?

Citation Information
Schneiders, Sandra Marie “Why They Stay(ed).” National Catholic Reporter. Aug. 17, 2009. http://ncronline.org/news/women-religious/why-they-stayed. Date accessed Sept. 24, 2010. Published as “Why We Stay(ed).” Concilium, 1 (2010), 119-130. Published in Portuguese as “Por que permanecemos?” Concilium vol. 334, 1 (2010), 137-151.