Caleb Maglaya Galaraga has written about faith, spirituality and religion in the Americas and Asia. He is a staff reporter of The Living Church, a publication serving the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion since 1878. His work has also appeared in Christianity Today, Religion Unplugged, Broadview Magazine (formerly The United Church Observer) and the Presbyterian Outlook.
Lynn Marie McKenzie, from Mobile, Alabama, is a Benedictine sister of Sacred Heart Monastery in Cullman. She serves as president of the Monastic Congregation of St. Scholastica, which consists of 17 monasteries in the United States and Mexico and moderator of Communio Internationalis Benedictinarum, an organization which serves Benedictine monastic women throughout the world. A civil and canon lawyer, she is a respected consultant for religious communities and also serves as assistant oblate director.
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Francesca Allasia is a Consolata Missionary Sister from Turin, Italy. She holds a master's degree in philosophy from the University of Turin, a bachelor's in theology from the Pontifical Salesian University in Turin, and a diploma in interreligious studies from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. She made her first religious profession in January 2020 and served in Mongolia beginning in September 2022. She is currently in Italy preparing for her final vows.
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For sisters who have dedicated their lives to fighting injustice, activism is a form of prayer in action that helps maintain hope amid the often-slow pace of change. Some young activists are learning from their experiences.
Solidarity is a main theme of Catholic social teaching, and sisters model solidarity with people oppressed, people living in poverty, in violence, and those who suffer injustice.