Loading...
Loading...
Click here if you don’t see subscription options
The EditorsOctober 15, 2013

America's special issue on women in the life of the church is now online, featuring articles by Kathleen Sprow Cummings, Kerry Alys Robinson, Helen Prejean and many others. In addition to these articles and reflections we are happy to offer this special Web only content.

Articles

At the Ambo: The unique perspective of women preachers, by Jean Molesky-Poz 

Open the Doors: Vacant convents offer a new opportunity for service, by Karen Gargamelli
 
Paradise Lost: What happens when we dissociate love and sex? by Anna Nussbaum Keating
 

Podcast

Fighting Trafficking: An interview with Joan Dawber, S.C., the director of LifeWay Network, an organization founded to combat human trafficking by offering shelter and refuge.
 

Slideshow

 

Video

Catholic Women on Work and Faith: Three professional women discuss the role of faith in their lives. 
 
Pope Francis talks about the vocations of women.
Comments are automatically closed two weeks after an article's initial publication. See our comments policy for more.

The latest from america

Taking antidepressants doesn’t mean you trust God less.
Amanda KnappFebruary 07, 2025
This week, Zac and Ashley chat with Dr. Gina Zurlo, a scholar of world Christianity at Harvard Divinity School, about her groundbreaking research on women outpacing men in worldwide church participation.
JesuiticalFebruary 07, 2025
Picturehouse
“Pan’s Labyrinth” embodies the core tension of Catholic life: the push and pull between the eternal and the worldly.
John DoughertyFebruary 07, 2025
A woman holds cans of vegetable oil provided by U.S. Agency for International Development in Pajut, South Sudan, in this 2017 photo. Catholic Relief Services provided food assistance, with U.S.A.I.D. funding, to communities and people who returned to the area after being displaced during violence in 2013. (CNS photo/Nancy McNally, Catholic Relief Services)
In partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development, CRS saves lives, empowers people and creates goodwill for the United States. All for less than one percent of our national budget.
Carolyn WooFebruary 07, 2025