Response to the “Essential Elements of Religious Life” by the Religious of the Diocese of Great Fall-Billings, MT

Bishop Murphy provides a summary to Archbishop John Quinn of San Francisco of the 11 meetings held with religious men and women in the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings, MT on the document “Essential Elements of Religious Life.” In closing, he observed, “The Holy Father’s expression of concern for religious is appreciated which religious welcome with the hope that mutual dialogue, respect and trust will result in a closer relationship for the future.”