"Is the church truly seeking to combat sexual abuse, or is it trying to manage its consequences?" This is a valid, "honest and painful" question that many believers ask today, says Sr. Adriana Pérez.
Horizons - In an age of utter upheaval, with militarized presence on city streets and dehumanizing public policy, the petition for a clean heart and renewed spirit feels like a plea we could all make.
It seems more important than ever to remember Martin Luther King Jr.'s words, experience his spirit, and give witness to the values that reflect the possibility of who we are and what kind of world we can render.
A recent Vatican document on marriage revives troubling assumptions about Africa and polygamy. Sr. Leonida Katunge asks: Why is Africa once again being defined without Africa at the table?
Sr. Jane Marie Bradish fell and broke her wrist. "As days moved into weeks and now months, I've gotten more comfortable with reaching out and asking for things," she writes.
This Holy Year with a special emphasis on hope illuminated how diversity is woven into my daily reality. One of the signs of the kingdom is discovering ourselves as sisters in the richness of our differences.
The Sacred Heart Sisters at St. Monica Vocational Institute support returnees from the Lord's Resistance Army, school dropouts and those made vulnerable by other challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic.
