Sr Carol Zinn - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 12 May 2016 00:22:24 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Sr Carol Zinn - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Women religious warned against entitlement mindset https://cathnews.co.nz/2016/05/13/women-religious-warned-entitlement-mindset/ Thu, 12 May 2016 17:05:57 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=82673 Catholic women religious leaders have been warned against an "entitlement creep" that numbs them from confronting poverty and environmental destruction. St Joseph Sister, Sr Carol Zinn, issued the warning at the triennial assembly of the International Union of Superiors General in Rome The US sister said religious life has widely been a "first-world lifestyle" marked Read more

Women religious warned against entitlement mindset... Read more]]> Catholic women religious leaders have been warned against an "entitlement creep" that numbs them from confronting poverty and environmental destruction.

St Joseph Sister, Sr Carol Zinn, issued the warning at the triennial assembly of the International Union of Superiors General in Rome

The US sister said religious life has widely been a "first-world lifestyle" marked by opportunities for higher education and job and housing security.

While Sr Zinn said such education is important, she said it also "numbs our minds and blinds our heart".

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