Women of faith : the Chicago Sisters of Mercy and the evolution of a religious community /

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When the Sisters of Mercy lost their foundress Sister Catherine McAuley in 1841, stories of Mother Catherine passed from one generation of sisters to the next. McAuley's Rule and Constitutions along with her spiritual writings and correspondence communicated the Mercys' founding charism. E...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Connolly, Mary Beth Fraser
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Sisters of Mercy (Chicago, Ill.)
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
RELIGION > Essays.
RELIGION > Reference.
RELIGION > Christianity > Catholic.
Sister Formation Movement.
Vatican II.
catholic women.
chicago.
midwestern.
nineteenth and twentieth century Catholic history.
nuns.
sisters of mercy.
sisters.
women religious.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. "Charity embraces those who abound" : the spirit of mercy comes to America, 1846-1929
  • part II. "This mutual love and union." From amalgamation to a post-Vatican II world : 1929-1980s
  • part III. New life, new paths, same spirit : carrying mercy into the twenty-first century, 1980s-2008.

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