The Heart of BVM
The BVM Leadership Team determined it was time to “do something new” that best captured the spirit of the BVM Congregation and its mission. We are excited to share this new logo design with you and explain how it developed…
Action of the Month: Send a message as part of the Encounter campaign for climate solutions.
This Action Alert is part of Encounter for Our Common Home, a broad Catholic coalition advocacy effort urging U.S. Senators to pass climate provisions this year. If you cannot join the virtual or in-person encounters, you can still send a message to…
Laudato Si’ Week: Discover God in all Things
Praise be the Divine Spirit, through our Sister, Mother Earth, who sustains and governs us, and who produces various fruit with flowers and herbs." This verse, taken from the Canticle of the Creatures, translates into Laudato Sí and reflects the…
IHM Sisters Graduate from Divine Word College
IHM Sisters (l.) Tuyen Nguyen Thi Thanh and Tram Tran Thi Thu graduate from Divine Word College with B.A. degrees in Intercultural Studies and Theology. Sisters Tram Tran Thi Thu and Tuyen Nguyen Thi Thanh received their B.A. degrees in…
Reduce Your Carbon Foodprint
Challenge: Take 4-weeks to reduce your carbon foodprint. With this 4-week plan, you can adopt more sustainable food practices and start to reduce your foodprint. These are changes you can make to your routine, your habits, your purchasing, and your…
Laudato Si’ Week
What is Laudato Si' Week? It is a global event sponsored by the Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and promoted by the Laudato Si' Movement in collaboration with around 150 Catholic organizations. During this week we seek to…
Living an Abundant and Full Life
“. . . I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” —John 10:10 Abundance or fullness of life . . . what did Jesus mean? It seems like a safe bet to say he was not referring…
Blessed to Be a Blessing: Ron Macdonald and Jerry Ganter, A Lifetime of Giving and Serving
Grateful hearts and a deep desire to serve others compel Ron MacDonald (l.) and Jerry Gantner to consistently remember the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary with their donations. Ron and Jerry have spent their lives giving and…
WATCH: YOUTH v GOV
Please tune in to Netflix! You can contribute to this cause with two very simple actions: Watch the film on April 29th and over the weekend! The more people who watch the film in the first few days following its premiere on…
Donor Profile: Marian Wolters, A BVM Girl at Heart
Marian Wolters met the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary as an eighth grader in 1951 when Our Lady of Peace High School (OLP) opened in St. Paul, Minn. The school for girls was very successful, and Marian…