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May 5, 2021

Women Religious Issue Joint Statement

National Black Sisters’ Conference and LCWR Issue Statement on Conviction of Derek Chauvin for Murder of George Floyd April 22,…

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March 30, 2021

GNSHappenings-March 2021

GNSHAssociates: Submitted by Mark Bialkowski and Sr. Barbara Schiavoni On March 6, Bishop Michael Fisher joined the candidates in diaconate…

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January 7, 2021

Response to the violence at the Capitol

As Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart, committed to peacemaking and nonviolence, we condemn yesterday’s violence at our Capitol. As…

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November 12, 2020

LCWR Pledges to Work with the new Administration

The presidency and staff of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious congratulate President-elect Joe Biden, and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris and…

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September 16, 2020

Towards a More Perfect Union

We are sharing the following with you because as women religious, we believe the path to peace comes through prayer…

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September 3, 2019

Widening the Tents of our Hearts

The following is written by Sr. Eileen White,GNSH, who recently attended the Leadership Conference of Women Religious annual Assembly. This article…

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August 22, 2019

Letter to President Trump

The following is a letter sent by the Leadership Conference of Women Religious during its annual 2019 conference to President…

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July 2, 2019

LCWR letter to Congress

Throughout the month of June, refugee advocates pushed Congress to challenge the Administration’s refugee policy. Faith-based organizations sent letters to…

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June 19, 2019

Action Alert- Protect Asylum Seekers

This comes from the Leadership Conference of Women Religious-Immigration Coalition and is extremely important. Please consider calling your senators tomorrow,…

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February 7, 2019

LCWR Statement Regarding Sexual Abuse of Sisters

[Silver Spring, MD] We are very grateful for Pope Francis’ public acknowledgement of the sexual abuse of Catholic sisters by…

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