Missionary Oblate Sisters: Vision and Mission 9780773573130

In an important feminist study, Rosa Bruno-Jofré offers a sensitive and nuanced picture of how a women's organizati

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Missionary Oblate Sisters: Vision and Mission
 9780773573130

Table of contents :
Contents
Foreword
Introduction and Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
ONE: The Early Years, 1902–1905
TWO: Institutionalizing the Early Community, 1906–1915
THREE: Moving Ahead, 1916–1927: Mother St Viateur's Leadership, the Power of the Deinstitutionalizing Voice, and the Redirection Set by the New Constitutions
FOUR: The Crisis, the First General Chapter of 1927, and the Extraordinary Chapter of 1929
FIVE: Experiencing Apostolic Life
SIX: Establishing Bonding Memories through the Myth of Foundation and Returning to the Past in the Search for Renewal
Appendix A: Tables
Appendix B: Maps
Appendix C: Missionary Oblate Sisters' Houses
Notes
Index
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