WATER hosted the DC Loretto Volunteers on their annual “Take Your Housemate to Work Day.” We were the first stop as they visited their various placement sites. The group shared information about WATER as well as Cathy’s birthday cake!
By Diann L. Neu | Women and girls of all ages, economic status, race, religion, nationality, and/or educational backgrounds are at risk for domestic violence.
“Over the last 30 years Women-Church Convergence has worked to change unjust practices and structures within Church and Society. W-CC is a place where divergent Catholic feminist views can be brought to the table and all can be heard. We support each other with courage, laughter, and blessings in this work.” – Donna Quinn
By Diann L. Neu | Let every woman hear: I am with you; you are not alone.
Mary E. Hunt taught an intensive course in feminist theology at Universidade Metodista in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and was guest speaker at the university’s conference, XVII Semana de Estudos de Religiao on Hermeneutics.
Originally posted on Religion Dispatches
The full article can found on the National Religious Leadership Roundtable of the NGLTF
“Contemplation: An Invitation to
Faith-filled Feminists”
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
1 -2 PM EDT
Nancy Sylvester, IHM, Founder and President of the Institute for Communal Contemplation and Dialogue (ICCD) which began in 2002. Nancy is committed to the transforming power of communal contemplation in one’s life and the life of the community. She believes it invites the shifts in consciousness so necessary to embrace our evolutionary journey and engage the critical issues facing us in ways that foster dialogue, relationships, compassion and justice.
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Where does “in memory of her” come from? According to Mark (14:9), Jesus said of the faithful woman who anointed him “and truly I say to you, wherever the gospel is preached in the whole world, what she has done will be told in memory of her.” Church history has since conveniently forgotten her name. In Memory of Her honors people from all religious or non-religious traditions.
Mary E. Hunt gave the following remarks at Maureen Fielder’s Interfaith Jubilee Service.
Breaking news! Call CNN! All four of the readings Maureen chose for her service are focused on women!