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Bethlehem Farm, West Virginia (Pearson Ripley)

The Varieties of Religious Community Today

The Editors
October 27, 2021
The Varieties of Religious Community Today
U.S. Catholicism
Religious Life
Laity

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Article

Where Two or More Are Gathered

An introduction to the religious communities special issue
By The Editors
October 27, 2021
The Varieties of Religious Community Today
Religious Life
Spirituality
Feature

A Spirit of Abundance

Is an intentional community like Bethlehem Farm actually a sustainable model of community life that more Catholics should emulate?
By Regina Munch
October 28, 2021
The Varieties of Religious Community Today
U.S. Catholicism
Spirituality
Article

Sisters on the Move

The Dominican Sisters of Peace spend their lives constantly on the move, changing places and customs to meet the emerging needs of the people of God.
By Ann Killian
November 13, 2021
The Varieties of Religious Community Today
Religious Life
Feature

Silence in the City

The simplicity of monastic practice feels right for the chaos of our time.
By Kaya Oakes
November 8, 2021
The Varieties of Religious Community Today
Religious Life
Spirituality
Article

‘Companions on the Path’

What is the role of the Sant’Egidio community in New York City?
By Paul Elie
November 16, 2021
Interview
Social Justice
Laity
The Varieties of Religious Community Today
Article
It’s wonderful to be able to join voices with other musicians to praise and celebrate our Black Catholic heritage.

We Are Still Standing

By Lauren Warner
November 10, 2021
The Varieties of Religious Community Today
U.S. Catholicism
Feature

Embracing Uncertainty

The Norbertines in Santa Maria de la Vid understand that moving forward means adopting a flexible style of living and working in the Albuquerque community.
By Griffin Oleynick
November 2, 2021
Religious Life
The Varieties of Religious Community Today
Feature

‘Don’t Worry, This Is a Catholic House’

At Casa Juan Diego, caring for guests entails more than providing beds and meals.
By Louise Zwick
November 1, 2021
The Varieties of Religious Community Today
Immigration
Article

Living Out Charism

“Even on the days I question my spiritual ties to the Church, the Marianist charism has helped me find a place in Catholicism.”
By Neomi De Anda
November 4, 2021
The Varieties of Religious Community Today
Laity
Article

Issue Discussion Guide — November 2021

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By The Editors
October 29, 2021
The Varieties of Religious Community Today
Article
December 6: Charism & Community in an Age of Discernment

Webinar: Charism & Community in an Age of Discernment

By The Editors
November 16, 2021
The Varieties of Religious Community Today

The Varieties of Religious Community Today

On this special podcast episode, we’re joined by the editors and writers who helped create our package of stories on Catholic religious communities.
U.S. Catholicism
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