
Clearing Up the Confusion Over the Reform of the LCWR
Bishop Thomas Paprocki discusses the recently completed process, which he called ‘highly successful.’
Bishop Thomas Paprocki discusses the recently completed process, which he called ‘highly successful.’
NEWS ANALYSIS: Six years after the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith initiated a doctrinal assessment, the organization of U.S. religious sisters has committed to institute reforms.
This vision, Cardinal Gerhard Muller said, 'makes religious women and men radical witnesses to the Gospel and, therefore, is essential for the flourishing of religious life in the Church.'
The Holy See’s report praised the consecrated women for their selfless contributions to the Church.
The findings of the apostolic visitation conducted by the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life will be disclosed Dec. 16.
He said questions on women’s ordination and Vatican investigations of Bishop Robert Finn and the Leadership Conference of Women Religious needed more discussion and nuance.
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