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Piazza, Jo.
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Nuns -- United States -- Biography.
Catholic women.
Community activists -- Biography.
Religion and social problems.
Christianity and justice -- Catholic Church.
Monastic and religious life of women.
Spiritual life -- Catholic Church.
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Piazza, Jo.
Nuns -- United States -- Biography.
Catholic women.
Community activists -- Biography.
Religion and social problems.
Christianity and justice -- Catholic Church.
Monastic and religious life of women.
Spiritual life -- Catholic Church.
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If nuns ruled the world : ten sisters on a mission / Jo Piazza.
by
Piazza, Jo.
Open Road Integrated Media, 2014.
Call #:
271.9 P584i
Subjects
Nuns -- United States -- Biography.
Catholic
women
.
Community activists -- Biography.
Religion and social problems.
Christianity and justice --
Catholic
Church.
Monastic and religious life of
women
.
Spiritual life --
Catholic
Church.
ISBN:
9781497601901 (pbk.)
1497601908 (pbk.)
Description:
259 pages ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-255).
Contents:
1. Weapons are made like gods -- 2. The nun on the bus -- 3. It isn't about being gay; it's about being in love -- 4. Racing against time, outliving the competition -- 5. An underground railroad for modern-day slaves -- 6. Keeping an eye on corporate America -- 7. The act of survival is worse than the torture itself -- 8. I want to run a laundromat before I die -- 9. Jesus treated men and
women
equally -- 10. We are all sisters.
Summary:
Profiles ten nuns and the causes to which they've dedicated their lives. Sister Simone Campbell, who traversed the United States challenging a Republican budget that threatened to severely undermine the well-being of poor Americans; Sister Megan Rice, who's willing to spend the rest of her life in prison if it helps eliminate nuclear weapons; and Sister Jeannine Gramick, who's fighting for acceptance of gays and lesbians in the
Catholic
Church.
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