The Story of Our Lady of Guadalupe
by Elizabeth Avalos, BVM Many of us know the story of Guadalupe. It is a story told over and over again among the Mexican people…
St. Pat’s Weekly Wednesday Meal Nourishes Body and Soul
Colleen McGinnity, BVM talks with a guest during the Wednesday meal at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. For almost 40 years, St. Patrick's Catholic Church in…
Scholarship Spotlight: Queen Liza Ayinesom Aboyah’s Journey of Service, Support, and Social Work
Queen Liza Ayinesom Aboyah plans to return to her home country of Ghana and open a mental health clinic. by Kari Litscher Queen Liza Ayinesom…
Grief as Soul Work
by Katie Anders, BVM Grief is the word we use to describe the sadness and ache we feel when we experience loss. Losses come…
A Clockwork of Compassion
Volunteers set up St. Joseph Hall for funeral luncheons and celebratory occasions: BVMs Joellen McCarthy (l.) and Linda Roby, Associate Marybeth Coleman, and BVMs Ann…
The Evolution of Communication
A long time ago: The Latin word communis comes into use among Italic tribes. It is an adjective formed from the prefix “ko” (meaning “together”)…