Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Juliet Mousseau, RSCJ, and Sarah Kohles, OSF
Communities in Communion: Shifting into New Life
Virginia Herbers, ASCJ
Something Old, Something New: Hannah's Vow (1 Sam 1-2) Touches the Lives of Women Religious Today
Sarah Kohles, OSF
Theological Anthropology and the Vows of Poverty, Chastity, and Obedience
Juliet Mousseau, RSCJ
The Vows and Jesus' Radical Mission: The Power of Celibacy, Poverty, and Obedience for the Reign of God
Tracy Kemme, SC
Local and Global: Charism of Religious Life Today
Mary Therese Perez, OP
In the Garden of God's Love: Cultivating a Vocation
Desiré Findlay, CSSF
Searching for Identity through the Paschal Mystery
Thuy Tran, CSJ
Creating a Culture of Encounter: Finding Life in Intergenerational and Intercultural Community
Madeleine Miller, OSB
The Bridges I Cross and Las Hermanas Who Built Them
Christa Parra, IBVM
The Compassion the World Needs Now
Amanda Carrier, RSM
Called to Leadership: Challenges and Opportunities for Younger Members in Leadership
Teresa Maya, CCVI
Religious Life in a Time of Fog
Susan Rose Francois, CSJP
"Traveler, Your Footprints Are the Only Road, Nothing Else": Reflections on the Future of Women's Religious Life
Deborah Warner, CND
Looking to the Future
Bibliography
Contributors