We rejoice at the release of UISG-USG’s contribution to the interim phase of the global Synod on behalf of their member congregations, including the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. We celebrate the 13 proposals for growing women’s…
Sister Mary McCauley, BVM embraces an immigrant friend. A paper written by Sister Mary McCauley, BVM delivered by Reverend Nils Hernandez at Lincoln Park in Waterloo, Iowa on July 1, 2024 at a gathering of marchers for Iowa Immigration…
BVM Pat Thalhuber (l.) joins in dancing around the Wacipi arena for an honoring dance of the Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Community in Minn. (Photo by: Jill Warren). by Patricia "Pat" Thalhuber, BVM Over 25 years ago, Sharon Lennartson, Good Thunder…
Diane Rapozo (l.), Mira Mosle, Mary Lechtenberg, OSF; Gwen Farry, Irene Lukefahr, and Marilou Irons, PVBM attend the Breaking Barriers to End Human Trafficking Conference in Chicago. by Mira Mosle, BVM Recently the United States Catholic Sisters Against Human Trafficking…
The Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary join the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) in solidarity with the people of the Middle East. The following is a statement issued by the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR)…
BVM Leadership has joined the Peace in Ukraine Coalition and many religious leaders by signing onto statements in support of Pope Francis’ call for a ceasefire in Ukraine. Support Pope's Call for Ceasefire & Negotiations to End the War in…
Photo: Matthew Paul D'Agostino / Dagfoto.com The Sisters of Charity, BVM are one of 62 faith-based organizations who signed onto a letter sent to members of Congress calling on legislators to dramatically cut militarized spending, reinvest in the wellbeing of…
BVM Leadership has signed onto the statement from DignityUSA. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) website reports that transgender people face discrimination obtaining accurate identification documents such as driver’s licenses and passports. One in 5 trans people report being refused…
The Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary join the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) in solidarity with the National Black Sisters' Conference as they speak publicly about Tyre Nichols death and the urgent need for systemic reform…
Gifts of Love: Sisters of Charity, BVM gathered at Mount Carmel Bluffs in Dubuque, Iowa, to purchase items needed by Venezuelan immigrants arriving in Chicago. The outreach gifts, purchased via Rapid Response Wish List on Amazon, are intended to help…