Ready for Any Good Work - History of Sisters of Saint Joseph, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

Informationen zum Autor By Mary Helen Beirne Klappentext This new history of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, focuses on the growth and evolution of the Congregation through the years 1944-1999. This book attempts to look at the Congregation, an ecclesial group of Catholic women religious, from the perspectives of spirituality, ministry, and governance. Zusammenfassung This new history of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, focuses on the growth and evolution of the Congregation through the years 1944–1999. This book attempts to look at the Congregation, an ecclesial group of Catholic women religious, from the perspectives of spirituality, ministry, and governance. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsPrefaceChapter 1 Forging Our Identity: 1650-1944 Chapter 2 Embracing Our Identity: 1944-1965 Chapter 3 Rediscovering Our Mission: 1965-1969 Chapter 4 Renewing Our Mission: 1969-1979 Chapter 5 Expanding Our Mission: 1979-1989 Chapter 6 Deepening Our Vision: 1989-1999 Timeline: 1944-1999 General Councils: 1944-1999

Product details

• Authors: Mary Helen Beirne, Beirne Mary Helen
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.05.2015
• EAN: 9780761865841
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-6584-1
• No. of pages: 228
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Pennsylvania, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Monasticism, RELIGION / Sexuality & Gender Studies, Christianity, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Gender studies: women, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, Gender studies: women and girls, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Religious communities and monasticism, Christian communities & monasticism, RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic / General