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Who We Are
Young Clergy Women International is a network of the youngest ordained clergy women, defined as those under forty. …read more…
Our Community
We are our members. The young clergy women that join our project make us the dynamic group we are. …read more…
Our Publications
YCWI publishes new, fresh and evocative articles every Tuesday and Thursday written by members of our community on Fidelia’s Sisters. …read more…
Our Conferences
YCWI offers conferences for continuing education and in-person fellowship. …read more…
Fidelia Magazine Articles
How to Survive Contract Negotiations
For many clergy, the beginning of the fiscal year also marks the time for annual reviews or contract negotiations. Unlike many other professions, clergy pay and clergy contracts fall on a wide continuum, which leaves clergy asking the questions,…
Pastors are People Too: A Review of Welcome to Triumph
Have you ever gone to the grocery store wearing pajama bottoms, a tank top, with your hair a mess and run into a parishioner? Or worse a member of your church board? I know some clergy who do their shopping one or two towns over so as to avoid…
Book Review: Being Mortal by Atul Gawande
I started Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande two years ago, as the world still reeled from Covid-19. I was preparing for the Lenten season ahead of time. This book I hoped would be the perfect discussion and inspiration…