Category Archives: Calendar of Women

As the week of July ends, we offer more biographies of women from our Calender of Women. Here are the women honored this week: July 24 Bella Savitzky Abzug July 25 Mev Puleo July 26 Anne, Mother of Mary, Grandmother … Continue reading →

We continue to honor more women and their work from the Mary’s Pence Calender of Women. We present you with a wide variety of incredible women recognized this week – from Mary Magdalen to Amelia Earhardt! In their different ways, … Continue reading →

This week in July, we feature more amazing women from the Mary’s Pence Calender of Women (click on the name to read each woman’s bio.) We’d like to highlight that it has been 41 years since the 1st meeting of … Continue reading →

Greetings of grace and peace this Easter season! The inspiring women from this week’s Calendar of Women remind us how signs of resurrection are all around us. (To read a bio, just click on her name.) April 11 Rosalyn Yalow April … Continue reading →

As we journey into Holy Week and Easter, this week’s offering of spirited women reminds us of those throughout time who stand vigil, provide practical support, and witness resurrection. Alleluia! April 4  Maya Angelou April 5  Pandita Ramabai April 6  Gloria Macapagal Arroyo … Continue reading →

This week’s installment of biographies from our Calendar of Women highlights another fascinating group of spirited women.  Each of the women honored here represents thousands more like her working toward the same cause. The lack of information on Lucia Barro … Continue reading →

This week we offer a new and inspiring group of women who changed the world. (Click on the name to read her bio.) For the Annunciation on March 25, we reflect with Mary Sings, a poem reinterpreting the Magnificat, by … Continue reading →

We continue our weekly installment of the biographies from the Calendar of Women. Another group of inspiring women. (Just click on her name to read her bio.) March 15   Myrlie Evers-Williams March 16  Anna Marie Dengel March 17   … Continue reading →

A new week’s offering of women’s biographies from our Calendar of Women. Happy International Women’s Day! (Just click on the name to read the bio). March 8  International Women’s Day March 9  Catherine of Bologna March 10  Harriet Tubman March … Continue reading →