Copy Desk Daily, March 11, 2019

by Teresa Malcolm

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Our team of copy editors reads and posts most of what you see on the websites for National Catholic Reporter and Global Sisters Report (the NCR project focusing on women religious). The Copy Desk Daily highlights recommended news and opinion articles that have crossed our desks on their way to you.

NCR continues its series on seminaries in the United States with Seminaries, relatively recent in church history, are still evolving. How has priestly formation changed in the new century? Seminary leaders say they have an untold success story.

'The sisters made up for my parents' absence': In the central Indian city of Nagpur, an orphanage run the Salesian Sisters of Mary Immaculate since 1889 nurtures a family spirit that stays with the children who lived there long into adulthood.

There's a vacuum of self-knowledge at the heart of clericalism, Fr. Mark Slatter of Ottawa writes in his commentary, Clerical identity crisis: Flock and pasture can't tell shepherd who he is.

As an Ursuline Associate, Renee Schultz is learning to declutter her mind and heart for God. Tidying up with the Holy Spirit creates room to let God do great things.

U.N. Commission on the Status of Women to focus on social protections. The commission's 63rd annual session starts today, and GSR talks to some of the Catholic sisters who plan to participate.

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