One Faith, Two AuthoritiesWhile female religious have grown to possess a sense of personal authority in issues impacting the laity, and have come to engage in social issue oriented activities, religious institutions have traditionally viewed men as the decision makers. One Faith, Two Authorities examines the tensions of policy and authority within the gendered nature of the Catholic Church. Jeanine Kraybilllooks at the influence of Catholic elitesspecifically within the U. S.