Across God’s Frontiers

In Across God’s Frontiers, Anne M. Butler explores the transformative role of Roman Catholic sisters in the American West as they provided essential social services, education, and medical care. The audiobook examines how these women redefined notions of work, agency, and religious life, adapting to their challenging new environments while building communities and establishing institutions. Through their efforts, they not only shaped western society but also challenged traditional gender roles of their time, highlighting their significant impact on both civic and religious spheres.