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Yanira Ocasio Hernández, Foundress and CEO of For Such a Time As This, serves hope and nourishment to the poor and homeless in Puerto Rico. by Kari Litscher Yanira Ocasio Hernández, the Foundress and President/CEO of For Such A Time…
I read about a mystic’s sight suffused in strangely golden light that seems to reveal more in all she sees, a hidden depth of unity. And I admit to feeling envy and say to the One, “I would…
Flashback to a “historic” view of the “Mall in the Hall.” Above, a mannequin showcases some of the items available. Racks (r.) full of clothing, shoes, and accessories—free for the taking. As we enter the season of shopping, giving, and…
Dee Myers, BVM (l.) and Associate Laura Field lead a prayer at the 2024 Congregational Assembly. by Dee Myers, BVM “I fell in love with the BVMs for the good work that they do and the spirit of joy and…
by Katie Anders, BVM and Colleen McGinnity, BVM On a Heritage Tour to visit BVM missions in the West, novice Katie Anders and Colleen McGinnity, BVM made a stop to visit the border in Nogales, Ariz. Salt invites you to…
Annie Credidio, BVM recently visited Mount Carmel Bluffs from Ecuador to give an update on Damien House in Guayaquil, the country’s largest city. She brought colorful birds made by the residents of Damien House---a fitting gift for an organization that…
Scholarship recipient Milena Izquierdo masters the tools that shape her future as an optometrist. by Kari Litscher Milena Izquierdo’s path to becoming an optometrist is a story shaped by determination, family, and the generosity of others. A recipient of multiple…
Director of Mission Engagement Patrick Maddux, Senior Director of Mission and Message Angie Connolly, Catholic Charities immigration attorney Ry Meyer, Director of Presentation Lantern Center Megan Ruiz, and Executive Director of Catholic Charities Tracy Morrison. Sisters of Charity, BVM…
BVM Sisters recently welcomed Connecticut-based artist Steven Parlato for an in-person presentation about his Voices Studios exhibit, “They Are Not Disposable.” Sisters of Charity, BVM, Sisters of the Presentation, and the Dubuque Franciscans, all of whom have a strong commitment…
As part of the Sisters of Charity, BVM year-long Immigration Reform Initiative, BVM sisters, associates, and friends are hosting a prayer service to stand in solidary as we affirm our Catholic tradition that holds sacred the dignity of each person,…