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May 9 Contemplative Prayer/Meditation

Join us for Contemplative Prayer/Meditation with Janet Bohren on Monday, May 9, 2016.

Pope Francis’ Love Letter is an Opportunity Lost

by Mary E. Hunt for Religion Dispatches, 11 April 2016 Amoris Laetitia, Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation on Love in the Family, leaves much to be desired—pun intended. If you are heterosexual, married, divorced, and remarried with an understanding parish priest, you have reason to be hopeful that your “irregular situation” can be fixed. If […]

LGBT faith community voices disappointment over ‘Joy of Love’

Mary E. Hunt shares some thoughts on the Amoris Laetitia with Chicago Tribune writer Bill Daley. Full article can be found here: http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/ct-joy-of-love-reaction-0412-20160412-story.html

In Memory of Her: Kari Elisabeth Børresen

WATER mourns the passing of Dr. Kari Elisabeth Børresen, a pioneer in feminist studies in religion

Amoris Laetitia: Reaction from the Catholic Community

Mary E. Hunt responds to Amoris Laetitia

Last Call for Summer 2016 Internships!

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April 11 Contemplative Prayer/Meditation

Join us Monday, April 11, for Contemplative Prayer/Meditation with Cynthia Tootle: “The Words of the Black Madonna”

April 13 WATERtalk with Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite

Join us for our April WATERtalk with Susan Thistlethwaite on “Women’s Bodies as Battlefield”

WXYC Reports with Mary E. Hunt

This month WXYC is focusing on “appropriation” and the ways it can leave people and institutions with identities or relationships that aren’t their own. In this latest report, Mary E. Hunt, along with others, shares some thoughts on the theology of friendship and marriage with WXYC Reports host Sarah Spivey. Listen below:

March 2016 WATERritual – International Women’s Day: Solidarity with Comadres of El Salvador

We continue our monthly ritual series to raise up wise women. The Comadres of El Salvador are the Mothers who fight for human rights by demanding the reappearance of their disappeared and murdered family members and loved ones.