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The inspiring story of one Dominican sister’s ongoing journey in religious life, moving from conventional ministries to a growing engagement with nonviolent witness, peace activism, and care for the earth. Jeanne Clark, OP, has long been inspired by the work of Passionist priest and author Thomas Berry, and the teachings of his former student Brian...

In “Finding Jane in the Box —a Memoir, “ Sr. Jane Morrissey, SSJ, explains that the book was sparked by the move from her home of four decades to another home, and the unpacking of the writings and memorabilia of 60 years. The book begins with the story of her childhood with parents who modeled...