Laura Nettles is a Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration and a member of her congregation's leadership team. She previously taught theology at Viterbo University, the same institution attended and taught by Sr. Thea Bowman.
To make a pilgrimage is to surrender to a place until it changes you. Sister Thea understood this type of transformation. She knew that the work of racial justice could not be done from a distance.
