Sr Joan Chittister overcame personal adversity and entrenched patriarchy to become one of today's most inspiring spiritual thinkers, one of the few nuns to ever give a TED talk. Tom Roberts has ...

BOARDMAN — Joan Cuhran, 85, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in the emergency room at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Joan was born July 28, 1939, in East Liverpool, the ...

I have found no better book for shifting one’s view from facts to symbols than Joan Chittister’s Welcome to the Wisdom of the World and Its Meaning for You.

It’s perfect for Chittister: provocative, poignant, calling you to examine your own discomforts — and to consider what the Church could be were women like Joan Chittister leading it.