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By Rebecca Alpert and Thelathia “Nikki” Young This post was first published on the Feminist Studies in Religion blog. In December 2014 the leaders of Women’s Alliance for Theology, Ethics, and Ritual (commonly known as WATER) gathered a group of fourteen together at a bucolic Catholic retreat center in Maryland. Our task was to respond […]
WATERtalks: Feminist Conversations in Religion Series “Where are You FROM and Where ARE You? Cosmopolitan and Diasporic Modes of Thinking and Acting” with Dr. Namsoon Kang Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 1 p.m. ET Namsoon Kang, professor of World Christianity and Religions, joined Brite faculty in 2006, having taught previously at the Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge, […]
By Diann L. Neu | March is a month to tell the stories of women.
Meditation/Contemplative Prayer “What Can I Say” with Judy Bond Monday, April 13, 2015 at 7:30 PM (EST) at WATER and by Telephone Our next gathering for Contemplative Prayer at WATER will be with Judy Bond on Monday, April 13, 2015, at 7:30 PM (EST). Register Here! WATER offers a contemplative prayer opportunity each month. This is a communal meditation that welcomes everyone. You are […]
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By Diann L. Neu | Say goodbye to winter and welcome spring!
by Mary E. Hunt and Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza The Feminist Liberation Theologians’ Network held its annual meeting in conjunction with American Academy of Religion/Society of Biblical Literature gathering in San Diego, CA on November 21, 2014. The topic was teaching and activism that engage gender-based violence as part of feminist liberation theological praxis. More than […]
By Mary E. Hunt Originally posted on Religion Dispatches It may be Women’s Week at the Vatican, but you have to look carefully at the skirts to find many women. However well-intentioned Vatican officials may be, they embody Murphy’s Law when it comes to women: everything that can go wrong does go wrong. Maybe if […]
Catholic Lesbian/ Queer Women’s Discussion “Community and Its Role in Our Spiritual Development“ with Alice Knowles Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. EST REGISTER HERE Alice Knowles was born in Boston, Massachusetts into an Irish Catholic family. She is the third child of five – one of four daughters. Faith and church were central to their […]
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