Young economists and entrepreneurs plan to meet online to discuss making the global economy more inclusive
Working through pandemic, young adults expand gathering on economy
House passage of Pregnant Workers Fairness Act called ‘huge win for women’
The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act was passed with a bipartisan vote by the House Sept. 17, 2020.
Centenary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment: Women’s leadership
“Our greatest contributions to public life emerge when we all realize that we are part of the body of Christ.”
Pope shares his ‘dreams’ for Amazon region, its Catholic community
In his apostolic exhortation “Querida Amazonia” (Beloved Amazonia), Pope Francis made no mention of the idea of ordaining married men to the priesthood so that far-flung Catholic communities would have regular access to the Eucharist.
Katie Prejean McGrady: Exercising my right to choose
I, as a woman, exercise my right to choose: to choose to find balance, to choose to find joy in both motherhood and my career, and to choose to recognize the value and goodness that children bring into women’s lives.
Elise Italiano Ureneck: How the church can invest in young women leaders
How can those in authority encourage women to commit to ministry or careers in the Church? Three critical steps come to mind.
Toni Morrison, author baptized Catholic as child, dies at age 88
Morrison received the National Humanities Medal in 2000 and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2012.
Survey of women in Bible study shows they have less stress, more patience
Women participating in the Walking with Purpose Bible study program at Catholic parishes around the country reported the courses have had a positive impact on their attitudes, lifestyle and relationship with God.