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On October 18, Joan Chittister will be part of an intergenerational panel discussion at the Hilton Foundation Humanitarian Symposium, meeting with youth activist Natasha Wang Mwansa to discuss the

In this groundbreaking book entitled Dear Joan: Conversations with Women in the Church, ten young women active in ministry within the church s

Joan Chittister was the Keynote Speaker at the National Older Adults Conference, on September 3, 2019.

Former Irish President Mary McAleese has been awarded the 2019 Alfons Auer Ethics Prize by the Catholic Faculty of Theology of Tübingen University, in recognition of her doctoral work on children’s

In a guest blog that appeared on the Patheos website, “Sometimes Following Jesus Means NOT Being Neutral,” Marilyn Matevia, administrative assistant in the bishop’s office of the Northeastern Ohio

The Time Is Now: A Call to Uncommon Courage by Joan Chittister

Graça Machel, the former first lady of Mozambique and South Africa who spoke in Kenya recently, began a newspaper interview by quoting the title of Joan Chittister’s new book, The Time Is Now

Joan Chittister, OSB

Sister Patty Fawkner, the Congregational Leader of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan, a Benedictine based order in Australia, wrote this challenging op-piece on her community’s website.

Sister Joan at Special Olympics Anniversary

“Sister Joan was on fire last weekend and made a great weekend spectacular,” said Kim Widdess Shriver.

Sister Joan and Teresa Forcades

The Women's Ordination Conference is hosting “Radicals and The Rule,” a conversation between Benedictine Sisters Joan Chittister and Teresa Forcades on the evening of October 11, 2019 in Washington

Joan Chittister, OSB

Click here to read an article about Sister Joan that appeared in the Austral

Jessie Pagna and Sister Joan

Jessica Pagan, the first participant in the Joan Chittister Writer-in-Residence Program, was with us for a month, June 29—July 28.

2019 Joan Chittister Institute

If it is true that learning is not so much about obtaining new facts as it is discovering new ways of thinking about them, then it can be safely said that no one has consistently impacted learning

Soul Sister with Dana Lloyd Episode 24: The Time is Now with Sister Joan Chittister

Joan Chittister’s hour-long interview with Dana Lloyd on Soul Sister Conversations about The Time is Now

Joan Chittister, OSB

Sister Joan Chittister was invited to speak at a conference of Catholic educators in Australia that will take place in 2020, but was then disinvited when it became clear that the archbishop of Melb

Joan Chittister, OSB

No one was more surprised than Sister Joan Chittister when she was presented with a bronze sculpture of her likeness commissioned by Betsy and Bill Vorsheck. The idea was born when the Vorshec