Word: nuns
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Kelley began her religious life in the only official role traditionally open to females within the Church, that of a nun. Clad in anonymous veil and vestment, she taught at a Catholic high school and lived in a convent. While teaching, she considered herself a professional and never thought about performing any pastoral role within the Church. She remembers, "After all, there wasn't much to expect from a non-teaching nun." She received an invitation to do campus ministry work at Ball State University in Indiana in 1966, becoming a member of an elite group of maybe 150 Catholic...
...presence of Ann in an official role at Harvard represents the Church at a threshold. Her lack of assertiveness about her role today is in part due to her past, a past of being female and being a nun, a past that offered little choice as a woman and a Catholic. The possibility of realizing women's contribution to the Catholic Church from Phillips Brooks House to St. Peter's is upon us now. If the Church could only realize that God has no sex, it might well resurrect God from his proclaimed death and give life not only...
...working on women's admissions and a House tutorial on daycare. Men were invited before, but only this year has the issue of male sex roles been included in the discussions. The number of participants varies from about 15 to 25. Recent speakers have included a priest and a nun who explained their choice of celibacy and Dean Barbara Soloman, who spoke on "Views of the Women through...
...whole, the crusade proceeded smoothly. Last week, at the end of the eight-day campaign, the Baptists could claim about 300 Spanish souls, including that of Feli Martinez, a nun who immediately applied for her passport to the U.S. Later, she says, she will return to Spain as a Baptist missionary...
...interest between Motorhead Sherwood, an actor who appears to suffer from some brain malfunction, and a vacuum cleaner that isn't really a vacuum cleaner but is actually some guy dressed up like a vacuum cleaner who never talks but merely inhales. There is another guy who wears a nun's habit and is supposed to represent a groupie who has taken an overdose of barbiturates and ascends to Heaven. There is Jeff the bass player who drinks a vile foamy liquid, freaks out, steals his entire motel room, packs it in an empty beer bottle, and deserts the group...