TITLE

Women religious educating women religious

AUTHOR(S)
GALLAGHER, TOM
PUB. DATE
November 2009
SOURCE
National Catholic Reporter;11/27/2009, Vol. 46 Issue 3, p19
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article offers information on the Assumption College for Sisters opened by the Society of the Sisters of Christian Charity based in Mendham, New Jersey in 1996. Assumption College for Sisters opened to women religious of other orders, using motherhouse for classrooms provides a two-year academic program in liberal arts and theology. Sr. Joseph Spring, president of the Christian Charity believes that Assumption College is the only college for formation of sisters in the U.S.
ACCESSION #
47559894

Tags: NUNS;  THEOLOGY;  WOMEN religious leaders;  MONASTICISM & religious orders;  SPRING, Joseph

 

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