An article in Catholic Outlook, the newspaper of the Diocese of Parramatta, Australia, described the impact of Joan Chittister’s speaking tour in the country. The author, Marguerite O’…
Oct 10, 2022 -
Over 400 people attended Christ Church Cranbrook, where Joan Chittister presented “The Time Is Now.”
An attendee remarked on how quiet the crowd was throughout the presentation: “Not a…
Oct 10, 2022 - General
Pax Christi USA named Joan Chittister a Teacher of Peace in 1990. As Pax Christi celebrates its fiftieth anniversary this year, they are interviewing many of the spiritual leaders whom they…
Oct 03, 2022 - General
Christ Church Cranbrook, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, hosted over 300 people to hear Joan Chittister speak on “The Time is Now: A Call to Uncommon Courage.” Dr. Michael Pytlik, who helped to…
Oct 03, 2022 - General
The Wassmuth Center for Human Rights, in Boise, Idaho, opened a new education center this year. An illuminated manuscript depicting a quotation from Joan Chittister was created by Mary Frances…
Oct 03, 2022 - General
"Dearest Robert, Thank you so much for the biography of Joan Chittister, which has just arrived," art historian and hermit Sister Wendy Beckett wrote in a letter to Robert Ellsberg, the editor-in-…
Sep 19, 2022 - General
"Now is not the time to ignore religious life or to speak of it as something from another age. Now is the time to renew it with vigor," writes Joan Chittister in her latest column in the …
Sep 19, 2022 - General
On Sunday, September 18, Joan Chittister was the speaker at an event coordinated by St. Joseph University Parish’s Feminist Theology Book Club and the University at Buffalo Newman Center. About…