BVM News
Mother & Daughter Honor Sisters Who Shaped Their Lives
February 12, 2019
Jann Phillips (class of ’60) first encountered the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary when she was a young girl at St. Paul…
Winter SALT 2019 Briefs: Sisters in the News
February 12, 2019
BVMs Receive Awards and Distinctions Former Dubuque, Iowa, Mayor Carolyn (Lester) Farrell, BVM was among 14 people honored with the Robert D. Ray Iowa SHARES…
Caring Enough to Care for Ourselves!
February 12, 2019
In their 2018 Team Talk, “Freedom and the Common Good,” BVM leadership asked sisters and associates to consider the following questions: What do we, who…
‘Dantastick’ Volunteer Shares Laughter, Caring, and Love
February 11, 2019
“I heard it was your 185th birthday,” says Dan Brune to a smiling sister in the halls of Mount Carmel in Dubuque, Iowa. “You don’t…
My Dear Pilgrims
February 11, 2019
A Letter from Mary Frances Clarke as Imagined by Mary Ann Zollmann, BVM As a way to bring the Ireland pilgrimage to a close, Mary…
Ireland: A Pilgrimage to Where it All Began
February 11, 2019
In honor of Clarke University’s 175th Anniversary, 27 visit the place where five young women answered God’s call.