
Kownacki Mary Lou, Linda Romey & Jacqueline Sanchez-Small
Mary Lou Kownacki (1942-2023) was a member of the Benedictine Sisters of Erie, PA and founder of Benetvision. A columnist and poet who was considered the mother of the Christian nonviolence movement, her books include Between Two Souls: Conversations with Ryokan (William B. Eerdmans) and two Orbis titles edited with Mary Hembrow Snyder: Joan Chittister: Essential Writings and Awakenings: Prophetic Reflections.