Women in the Vanishing Cloister: Organizational Decline in Catholic Religious Orders in the United States by Helen Rose Ebaugh
Women in the Vanishing Cloister: Organizational Decline in Catholic Religious Orders in the United States

Helen Rose Ebaugh

Women in the Vanishing Cloister: Organizational Decline in Catholic Religious Orders in the United States

Helen Rose Ebaugh

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Religious orders for women have existed for fifteen centuries, but their future in this century is bleak. In 1966, 180,000 women belonged to Catholic orders; by 1986 that number had decreased to 126,000. Helen Rose Ebaugh tells the story of the de...

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