(article) Global sisters elect Maltese teacher as president by Joshua J. McElwee in the National Catholic Reporter
(article) Support for LCWR drives monthly California vigils by Monica Clark in the National Catholic Reporter
(article) Lake Jovita resident wants monks and nuns to pay property taxes in St. Leo by Robert Napper in the Tampa Bay Times
(blog) This week on “As the LCWR Turns” by Catherine Harmon on The CWR Blog at Catholic World Report
(blog) Pope Calls Nuns to Engage in “Fertile Chastity” by Ruth McCambridge on Policy/Social Context at Non Profit Quarterly
(blog) For LCWR, the more the papacy changes, the more it stays the same by Jamie Manson on Grace on the Margins at National Catholic Reporter
(blog) How the LCWR, Magisterium of Nuns, get around the Church’s teaching and hierarchy by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf on Father Z’s Blog
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(article) Pope to Nuns: Don’t Be Old Maids by Nicole Winfield on ABC News
(article) ‘Ultimate obedience’ to God, sister tells religious heads by Thomas C. Fox in the National Catholic Reporter
(article) Vatican: Statement on collaboration in dialogue with LCWR on the website of Vatican Radio
(opinion) Catholic nuns increasingly becoming new face of resistance by Rekha Basu in the Des Moines Register
(blog) Pope Francis to nuns: Don’t be old maids by Melinda Henneberger on She The People at the Washington Post
(blog) Pope Francis to meet with head nuns as cardinal criticizes Vatican crackdown by Jason Berry on Belief at Global Post
(blog) The LCWR goat rodeo continues by Father John Zuhlsdorf on Fr. Z’s Blog
(blog) There is hope in Brazilian cardinal’s statement on LCWR by Maureen Fiedler on NCR Today at National Catholic Reporter
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(article) Cardinal says dialogue was missing from Vatican’s look at LCWR by Cindy Wooden on Catholic News Service
(article) Vatican denies rift over handling of US sisters by Joshua J. McElwee in the National Catholic Reporter
(article) Dialogue between Vatican and LCWR needs a boost by Alessandro Speciale in the Vatican Insider
(article) Leading sister defends LCWR against Vatican investigation by Jeffrey Mirus on Catholic Culture
(article) Global sisters’ leader: Dialogue with Vatican is key by Joshua J. McElwee in the National Catholic Reporter
(article) LCWR president talks church authority, dialogue by Joshua J. McElwee in the National Catholic Reporter
(article) Lawyers: Tenn. nuclear plant break-in by nuns was symbolic by Erik Schelzig in The Record
(blog) A Vatican cardinal pulls back the curtain by John Thavis on his eponymous blog
(blog) Cardinal Braz de Aviz’ Remarks on Authority in the Church by Victoria Gaile Laidler on Gaudete Theology
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(article) Global sisters elect Maltese teacher as president by Joshua J. McElwee in the National Catholic Reporter
