Report from the CWR Board

Report from the CWR Board

The CWR Board of Directors met in Mesa, Arizona from January 15 through January 17. In addition to 14 Board members from across the United States, both international members—Stephanie Manseau (Canada) and Patricia Lenihan (Ireland)—also journeyed to Mesa. The board...
Report from the CWR Board

Message from the Board chair

December is a time when we reflect on the last year’s activities and make resolutions for the year ahead. Reflections: As I look back on this past year of service on the CWR Board, many things come to mind: establishing opportunities for growth of the organization,...
Report from the CWR Board

CWR announces communication and membership manager

Brian Lavelle has been named communication and membership manager for Communicators for Women Religious. Lavelle joins the CWR team after spending 19 years as a communications or media relations director for professional and junior hockey teams. Most recently, he...
Report from the CWR Board

CWR Ireland

From October 22 to October 24, 2018 at the Clayton Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin, a group of Irish women religious leaders came together at the invitation of Sr Patricia Linehan, RSC, to be briefed on the work of the United States-based CWR (Communicators for Women...

Sisters of Saint Francis featured in Mayo Clinic documentary

PBS recently announced that “The Mayo Clinic: Faith, Hope, Science,” a new two-hour documentary by Ken Burns, will air on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 9 p.m. Eastern/8 p.m. Central. The film tells the story of how Dr. W.W. Mayo, along with his sons and the Sisters...
CWR announces 2019 board nominees

CWR announces 2019 board nominees

The CWR Board looks forward to welcoming four new members in January 2019. There will be a vote (by acclamation) to elect the following at the business meeting Wednesday, Oct. 3 at the conference in Fort Worth, Texas: Robert Cogswell, Sister Joanne Gallagher, CSJ;...