Maria McGuire
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Why I Write for WIT: Contributing from My Means
From as far back as my mind can go, to the age of four, I have felt a call by God. This call was magnificent with a voice inviting me to delight in the world as a beloved child of… Continue reading
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Pope Francis’ Golden Opportunity: Welcoming Women back to the Ministry of Service
In May, at the triennial gathering of the International Union of Superiors General, a meeting at the Vatican of over 900 leaders of Catholic Women Religious, some participants posed a question to Pope Francis during the question and answer portion… Continue reading
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Divine Gazing: To Know and Be Known
Gaze- To fix the eyes in a steady intent. To look often with eagerness or studious attention. Often indicative of wonder or admiration. When I first fell in love with my husband, we spent countless moments peering deeply into one… Continue reading
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Using the F Word in Theology
In 2011, I was asked to lead a women’s retreat in which attendants would come from divergent, and at times antithetical, walks of life. I knew there would be conservative, moderate and progressive women of various ages participating in this… Continue reading
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The God Who Sees Me
From as far back as my mind can go, to the age of four, I have felt a deep sense of call by God. I sought to address this call by studying Religion/Theology from a Catholic University. Soon after reception… Continue reading
