"Little Sister" tells the story of Colleen, a young woman religious returning home after joining the Sisters of Mercy.

Women religious champion social justice issues at the Women's March on Washington.

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What are deacons? How has their role changed over history?

Mary is known most as “mother,” while many women today are single longer or single mothers.