Mary Ellen Caldwell, BVM: Powerhouse in a Small Package
Diminutive sister continues to tutor students in English after retirement.
‘Circle of Friends’ Fosters BVM Charism
The ripple effect of the BVM charism continues ever outward.
Sisters and Students Build Lasting Friendships
Oral history project preserves legacy while promoting new relationships.
BVMs Help to Promote Awareness of Human Trafficking
Sisters are involved in projects nationwide to address the global epidemic of human trafficking.
Karen Conover Recognized with Education Award
Karen Conover, BVM was presented with the Durocher Award at Holy Names HS for young women in Oakland, Calif., where she taught chemistry.
BVMs Inspired by Historic Pope Visit
BVMs were privileged to be among the crowds in Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia his visit for Pope Francis visit.
Sisters and Friends Join in Fight to End Alzheimer’s Disease
BVM team participates in the Dubuque Walk to End Alzheimer’s.
Midwest Catholic Sisters Support Laudato Si’
‘Caring for our Common Home’ Appears in USA Today
Summer 2015 Associates Retreat: Living with Uncertainty and Change
The BVM core value of freedom led us on a journey of exploration at the associate retreat at Mount Carmel in Dubuque, Iowa, July 17–19. How are we being called? And what keeps us from this freeing experience?
BVMs Receive Governor Volunteer Awards
Two Sisters of Charity, BVM were among other volunteers for Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Dubuque who were presented with the Governor Volunteer Awards June 11 at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls.