Sister Rose McDermott: The Poet Who Mastered Canon Law

Sister Rose McDermott is a Sister of St. Joseph of Chestnut Hill. Among her numerous ministries, she has been a teacher and professor, a writer of articles and books, a consultant to bishops and the Holy See, and one bishop's diocesan delegate for institutes of consecrated life. The members of the Canon Law Society of America are extremely grateful to Sister Rose for her dedication to helping anyone who calls upon her. She was the Society's 2002 Role of Law Award recipient.