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Essays on "Mulieris Dignitatem" Print E-mail
Written by Kristen West McGuire   

Over the past year, Kristen West McGuire has been working on a series of meditations on Pope John Paul II's 1988 encyclical, On the Dignity and Vocation of Women (Mulieris Dignitatem). These articles have also been published in the diocesan newspaper, The Harvest, in Great Falls, MT. Here is an easy to find list of the articles already published.

 

Why an Encyclical on Women?
(MD # 1, originally published in The Harvest September 2008)

Who Expects to Be a Handmaiden?
(MD # 2, originally published in The Harvest October 2008)

Who Ate the Apple?
(MD # 3, originally published in The Harvest November 2008)

Birds and Bees...Doing It
(MD # 4, originally published in The Harvest February 2009)

Jesus Talks to the Women...
(MD # 5, originally published in The Harvest March 2009)

What does it mean to be a Virgin?

(MD # 6, originally published in The Harvest October 2009)

 
Past Issues Print E-mail
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Here are some samples of our past issues. We are reprinting them on the website in 2010.

 

 

 

Barbara Erakko TaylorDECEMBER 2007: Saints Radegund and Venantius Fortunatus

MEET: Barbara Erakko Taylor, Weaving With the Spirit
STUDY: Psalm 131: Like a Child Quieted at the Breast
PRAY For Mothers in Prison
LEARN: Spiritual Friendship of Radegund and Venantius by Sandra Miesel
READ: The Age of Innocence, by Edith Wharton
(photo courtesy of Pam Taylor)

 

AUGUST 2007: What Does It Mean to be a Helpmate?Dave and Barb Link
MEET: Dave & Barbara Link: Soulmates
STUDY: Genesis 2: Back to the Garden of Eden
PRAY: For Widows and Widowers
LEARN: Coffee at Vatican II
READ: The Jeweler's Shop, by Karol Wojtyla

Anne RiceJUNE 2007: Humility
MEET: Anne Rice: Surprising and Scholarly
STUDY: My Word Does Not Return to Me Empty
PRAY: Women Suffering from Infertility
LEARN: Empress Irene and the Iconoclasts
READ: Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sr. Julie Vieira (photo by Becca Gay)FEBRUARY 2007: Quiet as a Place of Refuge
MEET: Sr. Julie Vieira, IHM and Her Blog
STUDY: Martha and Mary Duke it Out: Who Wins?
PRAY: For Women who Suffer from Depression
LEARN: St. Rose of Lima and the Inquisition
READ: Silence, by Shusaku Endo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kathy Sullivan VandenburgNOVEMBER 2006: Woman as Spouse
MEET: Kathy Sullivan Vandenberg: A "womanpriest"
STUDY: St. Paul on obedience in marriage
PRAY: For an end to racial tension and bias
LEARN: Mother Teresa sitting and drawing in the dirt
READ: The Bridal Wreath by Sigrid Undset
 
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