The Journal – and Website – Dedicated to Catholic Religious Life
Welcome to Review for Religious, the Catholic, peer-reviewed journal that promotes the study of Catholic religious life and its relationship to God, the Church, and the world, and to this companion website with news, art, and essays dedicated to the joy, gift and challenges of men and women religious in our world.
We invite authors to submit articles for the journal and essays for this website.
Latest Posts
May 10, 2022: Religious Life News
May 10, 2022 It is assembly season for the conferences of religious, with many of [...]
Review of St. Dymphna’s Playbook: A Catholic Guide to Finding Mental and Emotional Well-Being
By Tommy Tighe. Notre Dame, IN: Ave Maria Press, 2021. Pp. 224; $17.95. [...]
Motu Proprio “Competentias quasdam decernere”
On February 15th, 2022, Pope Francis issued the motu proprio "Competentias quasdam decernere" (full text here), which [...]
Review of Millennial Nuns: Reflections on Living a Spiritual Life in a World of Social Media
By the Daughters of St. Paul. New York, NY: Tiller Press, 2021. Pp. 240; [...]
Art & Essays
Review of St. Dymphna’s Playbook: A Catholic Guide to Finding Mental and Emotional Well-Being
By Tommy Tighe. Notre Dame, IN: Ave Maria Press, [...]
Review of Millennial Nuns: Reflections on Living a Spiritual Life in a World of Social Media
By the Daughters of St. Paul. New York, NY: [...]
Lessons from the Pandemic, Wisdom for the Synod
Fr. Aaron Wessman, GHM reflects on an unexpected lesson [...]
In the News
May 10, 2022: Religious Life News
May 10, 2022 It is assembly season for the conferences [...]
Motu Proprio “Competentias quasdam decernere”
On February 15th, 2022, Pope Francis issued the motu proprio "Competentias quasdam [...]
World Day for Consecrated Life 2022
On February 2, Pope Francis celebrated the the 26th World [...]