Your Vote Counts
Vote on Election Day, November 8. Take action! Be informed! Speak out for Climate Change! For guides to what is happening in your area check out the Voters Guides below: Interfaith Power and Light is bringing back its Faith Climate…
Pondering: A Quiet Light in Every Heart
There is a quiet light that shines in every heart. It draws no attention to itself though it is always there . . . John O’Donohue How do we learn to trust this? How do we see the innate goodness…
The Letter: A Message for Our Earth
The documentary, “The Letter: A Message for Our Earth” had its premiere Oct. 4, at the Vatican. In two days, it was viewed more than 776,000 times. The 80-minute film is “a clarion cry to people everywhere. Wake up. Get…
October 4 is a GREAT DAY!!!!
We celebrate Mary Frances Clarke, the Foundress of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. She was a Franciscan Tertiary—a person who lives the Gospel in one’s own home and was inspired by St. Francis of Assisi. We…
Season of Creation Prayer Service
Join BVMs, associates, circle of friends, and the world community in prayer to protect our common home during the Season of Creation, Sept. 1 – Oct. 4. This year’s theme “LISTEN TO THE VOICE OF CREATION” calls us to listen…
International Day of Peace
On the International Day of Peace, take action to promote peace as part of Campaign Nonviolence’s annual Days of Action: Tips for taking action on September 21, International Day of Peace
Labor Day: A Time to Advocate for Just Wages
Isabelle, the 13-year-old daughter of one our employees, was looking into getting a part-time job. Her starting pay would be the Federal Minimum Wage of $7.25—the exact same amount that it was on the year she was born! Hearing this…
Summer Reflection: Choosing Joy
Associate Grace Mendez celebrates her birthday with great company and good food. Don’t you just love summer? Barbeques, baseball, vacations! Now that I am mostly retired, other seasons feel like summer! But nothing beats the long sunny days of June…
Pondering: Summer Gratitude
There is a unique beauty to each season of the year, but summer is my favorite. More than once over the course of the last couple of months I have experienced a sense of awe and gratitude at the abundance…
Choose to Refuse Single-use Plastics
Want some tips to find out how you can reduce plastic waste? The good news is, anyone can get involved. You can start out small, or really challenge yourself! Click here to find out what you can do. (Plastic Free…