The Leadership Conference of Women Religious has issued a statement regarding the sexual abuse committed by Catholic Priests. As members of LCWR, the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary join Dubuque area congregations to affirm their statement below…
The Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary adopted a congregational stance against capital punishment in 2001. We are grateful for Pope Francis’ unqualified statement and sincerely pray that the hearts and minds of those not in agreement across…
The Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary echo the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) call for our Church to address the systemic causes of sexual abuse by its personnel. We grieve past and present violence to all…
In celebration of our 185 years as Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and in grateful remembrance of our founding members who emigrated from Ireland to educate the children of immigrants fleeing their home countries because of starvation…