"As younger women religious, we often find ourselves as minorities within our own communities: fewer in number, yet filled with the same passion and commitment of older generations," write Giving Voice members who attended LCWR 2024.
The theme of this year's conference is "Our Time is Holy: Who Then Shall We Be?" recognizing that even though there are challenges, this is a sacred time filled with potential to find even deeper ways to live religious life.
The national board of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, which represents about two-thirds of the 36,000 Catholic sisters in the United States, voted June 25 to name Sr. Kathy Brazda, of the Congregation of St. Joseph, as president-elect.