Dolores Liptak

Keeping Faith

History & Biography

“Skillful selection and explanation of documents provide readers of Keeping Faith an opportunity to consider the words, review the experiences, and study the artistic expressions of immigrants who have been largely overlooked in American Catholic historiography. This view leads to appreciation for the diverse gifts that immigrants from Europe and Asia offer the church and gratitude to those responsible church leaders who support newcomers.”

Sisters in Crisis

History & Biography

“Carey shows how the LCWR's reconfiguring of its governance structures along with its changing theological agenda has consistently brought it into conflict with church officials. Thus, this book becomes a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the implications of its redirection and the impact this has had on vowed religious life in the United States.”