The Papal Resignation & F...

Feb 27, 2013 by

I recently had the privilege of sharing my thoughts about the papal resignation and the future of the Catholic Church on The Tavis...

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Les Miserables’ Fantine, Women...

Feb 10, 2013 by

Upon the recommendation of several friends and colleagues I decided to see the film Les Miserables.  It is rare these days that I...

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I Stand with Fr. Roy Bourgeois

Dec 21, 2012 by

“The Vatican and Maryknoll can dismiss me, but they cannot dismiss the issue of gender equality in the Catholic Church.” – Fr....

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Rape Culture and the Church

Jun 5, 2012 by

Rape culture – a culture where violence against women and victim blaming is the norm -  is alive and well in our society.   Women...

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Mothers and Peacebuilding

Jun 4, 2012 by

I began my career in the field of social services as a woman’s advocate for rape and domestic violence survivors.  The motto for an...

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