Rosemary Edet

Rosemary Nkoyo Edet (born in 1935) was a member of the congregation of the Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus, a Catholic religious order, the Catholic co-founder of the Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians and one of the first African Catholic Feminist sisters. She was a feminist theologian and Christian advocate for women's liberation, empowerment and ecclesial leadership. She has written on gender studies, theological contextualisation, and African theology. Quotes The situation of women and the nature of Christianity in Africa are both shaped by histories and culture that are molding contemporary Africa. External links Category:Theologians Category:Women academics from Nigeria Category:1935 births Category:Women born in the 1930s Category:Living people