Report card on the way

Three-year study of women religious completed; Vatican reviews results

Mercy Sister Mary Winifred Ceravola receives Communion on her 50th anniversary as a nun during a Mass for religious jubilarians at St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre, N.Y., in September 2011.

A three-year study of U.S. women religious called for by the Vatican has been completed with the final comprehensive report recently sent to Rome.