We invite you to Walk With Us as BVM sisters and associates share their reflections on spirituality, our daily life, and the charism of the BVM community as expressed in our core values: freedom, education, charity and justice. We welcome you to share your comments, your reflections and your questions.
Good Friday
The Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) under Joseph Kony terrorized the population of Northern Uganda for 22 years. “During this time, over 300,000 people have been…
Easter Sunday
In Christ’s resurrection the world arose. In Christ’s resurrection, the heavens arose, in Christ’s resurrection the earth itself arose.” (St. Ambrose, De excessu fractris sui,…
Holy Thursday
On October 24th, 1993, Marguerite (Maggie) Barankitse (b. 1957), a Tutsi, was working in the bishop’s compound in Ruyigi (Burundi). A mob armed with machetes…
Women’s History Month
Though Women’s History Month celebrates the often ignored accomplishments of women, it’s important to recognize all types of women achievement. If we’re not careful, by…
Lenten Reflection: Mary Nolan, BVM
Perhaps a seed was planted in my soul early on when my dad, a devout Catholic who rarely quoted scripture would say: "What does it…
Fighting Injustice—One Show at a Time
This Black History Month, I was motivated to pursue the origin story of The Annual Walk Through Black History Month production at the First Baptist…