Vatican's Apostolic Visitation of
US Women Religious

On January 30, 2009 LCWR received a letter from Cardinal Franc Rodé, CM, prefect of the Vatican's Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, announcing an apostolic visitation of institutes of women religious in the United States. LCWR offers itself as a support and resource for its members as they participate in the visitation.

Statement of LCWR National Board on the Apostolic Visitation
February 20, 2009

LCWR Explores Critical Issues Against Backdrop of Vatican Studies
Press Release -- August 17, 2009

Letters of Support for US Women Religious

International Union of Superiors General

Leadership Conference of Consecrated Life of Southern Africa

Conference of Leaders of Religious Institutes
in New South Wales, Australia

Conference of Major Superiors of Asia-Oceania

Clerics of St. Viator (Viatorians) of the Province of Chicago

Catholic Ministers for Church Renewal

Brother Peter Fitzpatrick, CFX (1)

Brother Peter Fitzpatrick, CFX (2)

Religious Conference of the Christian Brothers of the US and Toronto

Conference of Major Superiors of Men

Brothers of the Christian Schools -- Christian Brothers of the Midwest

Staff of the Paulist Center in Boston

Jesuit Conference of the United States

Conference of Congregational Leaders of
Aotearoa New Zealand

Congregations of St. Joseph in Latin America and the Caribbean

Zambia Association of Sisterhoods

Canadian Religious Conference

Carmelites Vedruna of America

Augustinian Province of Our Mother of Good Counsel

Profession of Faith and Oath of Fidelity
(For Visitators)

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