Radical Sanctity Buckley Gail Lumet
Radical Sanctity Buckley Gail Lumet This book is about four radical and daring Catholic women - radical and daring because they chose to enter the American maelstrom of race. The others, Dorothy Day,…
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Radical Sanctity Buckley Gail Lumet
This book is about four radical and daring Catholic women - radical and daring because they chose to enter the American maelstrom of race. The others, Dorothy Day, Catherine de Hueck Doherty, and Sister Thea Bowman were all declared Servants of God - the title bestowed by the Catholic Church on those on the first rung of official sanctity. One, Katharine Drexel, became a saint in 2000.
What makes for sanctity? Of the four women, three are white, one is black; two were nuns; two were laywomen; three were converts; two were mothers; one was divorced; one lived in a common law marriage and had an illegitimate child as well as an abortion and a suicide attempt. Clearly, it doesn't mean obeying all the