New Wineskins: Re-imagining Religious Life TodayRe-imagining Religious Life Today, Sandra M. Schneiders, IHM. A series of talks and articles given by the author to religious sisters over the last few years intended to develop a new concept of religious life for women's orders of the future. |
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