(1) Many sisters were also unable to articulate how being a sister-teacher or a sister-nurse differed from being a laywoman in a similar occupation.(2) She is a United Methodist laywoman and developmental psychologist who specializes in working with ethnic families.(3) At that time I was introduced to a laywoman who was influential in the Catholic church in that electoral district where my brother ran.(4) As a Roman Catholic laywoman , my life as a woman, wife, and mother has taken on a new sense of definition.(5) To the layman or laywoman , it can appear mysterious.(6) She was a tough Aussie laywoman who persevered in faith over the persecution of her hostile bishop.(7) But that theory didn't square with the the small print at the foot of her column, which described her as ‘an Anglican laywoman .’(8) He will be featuring reports from a priest and a consecrated laywoman who are in Rome and emailing him.(9) I attended a holy union two years ago that was facilitated by two United Methodist laywomen .(10) For laywomen and laymen everywhere, that they may not be tempted by despair and cynicism, and that they may become a source of strength and help to the church in its reflection of the values of the gospel; let us pray to the Lord.(11) But we separate monks, nuns, laymen and laywomen .(12) She distinguishes three categories of religious women: nuns, evangelical women, and Catholic laywomen and women from established churches.(13) The speaker at that occasion challenged clergywomen and laywomen to develop their own support system; as a result, Southern Baptist Women in Ministry was founded.(14) To complement her 1992 study of laywomen heading parishes, she interviewed twenty laymen throughout 1996-97.(15) Millions of laymen and laywomen stand ready to bear witness to the gospel.(16) Forty-four percent of the principals of these schools were laywomen , 13 percent were laymen, and 40 percent were religious sisters.