Winifred Morgan, OP, is a professor emerita of English from Edgewood College, Madison, Wis. In 2013 Palgrave Macmillan published her more recent book, The Trickster Figure in American Literature.

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Why I am optimistic

Aug 4, 2014

Like the founders of religious congregations in the United States, the women entering today in their 20s, 30s and 40s are characterized by faith and courage. Women currently entering religious life are brave risk-takers, since almost nothing in our culture encourages their choice.