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Anita M. Caspary I.H.M.
(1915-2011) 

​Educator, Scholar, Author and
Women's Rights Activist
First President of the Immaculate Heart Community of California

 

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Caspary was the only woman in U.S. history to be The Mother General of a Catholic order of sisters and president of an inclusive ecumenical community. A national figure in the Catholic feminist movement, she represented bold leadership and the new power claimed by women. For this she was featured on the cover of TIME magazine February 23, 1970. For more information on Anita's Bold Leadership, see the recent documentary filM Rebel Hearts.

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  • Home
  • About Anita
    • Early Years
    • A Woman of Courage and Commitment
    • Anita's Award Winning Book
  • Immaculate Heart College
  • Scholar, Teacher, Mentor
  • Anita Caspary and Corita Kent
  • Publications
    • François Mauriac and Anita Caspary
    • Witness to Integrity
    • From the Heart
    • Other Writings
  • Immaculate Heart Community
  • Visionary and Activist
    • Social Justice Work
    • Women's Wholistic Retreat
  • Legacy
    • Speaking from the Heart
  • Good Remembrance
  • Links
  • Credits
  • Contact Us