Spiritual Leadership Conference
June 7, 2014 - The Catholic University of America (CUA)
Co-sponsored by Solidarity with Sisters and
CUA's Institute for Policy Research and Catholic Studies
Program Overview with links to videos
- Welcome and Opening - Linda Plitt Donaldson of Solidarity with Sisters & CUA's Institute for Policy Research & Catholic Studies
- Overview of Spiritual Leadership - Sister Marie McCarthy, SP, LCWR Associate Director for Programs (37:15)
- Spiritual Leadership in Practice, a conversation among former LCWR presidents Sisters Helen Maher Garvey, BVM; Mary Hughes, OP; and Pat Farrell, OSF - facilitated by Betty Thompson of Solidarity with Sisters (43:26)
- Small-group reflection questions: What do a find exciting and what do I find myself resisting as I listen to the speakers this morning? Why?
- Q&A with Sisters Helen Maher Garvey, Mary Hughes, Pat Farrell, and Marie McCarthy - facilitated by Betty Thompson of Solidarity with Sisters (37:35)
- Small-group reflection questions: Think about a challenge you face in your particular leadership role or area of responsibility. As you have been listening today, what is emerging that might help you engage with this challenge differently?
- Final reflection question: Can I identify one way in which I can use this way of leading in my community or workplace?
BACKGROUND ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
- NCR's Global Sisters Project conference report & interviews by Dawn Cherie Araujo
- Photos from the conference - thanks to Jim De Quattro
- At the conference, the Catholic U bookstore sold ALL its 100 copies of LCWR's Spiritual Leadership for Challenging Times, took back-orders. They've never sold more than 12 books at any other conference.
- Speakers' bios
- Flyer announcing the conference
- Photos from the conference - thanks to Jim De Quattro
- At the conference, the Catholic U bookstore sold ALL its 100 copies of LCWR's Spiritual Leadership for Challenging Times, took back-orders. They've never sold more than 12 books at any other conference.
- Speakers' bios
- Flyer announcing the conference