First Profession of VowsInvitation for you to join me in the celebration of the Eucharist on the occasion of my First Profession of Vows, Saturday, July 28 at 11 a.m. in the IHM Center Chapel.
Trivia Night with Sisters Attracts Young People
A team of eight women religious representing four communities took on a pub full of young adults for bragging rights, beer and "prayerful pretzels" at a March 13, 2018 trivia night in Arlington, Virginia.
Awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to RomaniaThe J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board advised Sister Angela Kim, IHM, that she has been selected for a Fulbright award to Romania. She will work collaboratively with international partners at Bucharest University in Bucharest, and Ovidius University in Constanta, Romania, from May 5 to June 8, 2018.
IHM Sister Featured Artist on TV SeriesSister Cecilia Yeon Tji, was invited by a Korean television production company, Korean Catholic Broadcasting, to present her book In Awe of the Gift of Life in Abundance: Spirituality and the Artist.
Sister Romaine Krug turns 104!
Sister Romaine Krug along with her sisters, family, and friends celebrated her 104th birthday at Our Lady of Peace Residence on September 12, 2017. Sister Romaine entered the IHM Congregation on September 8, 1940.
Sister Mary Persico Featured in The Times Leader newspaperSister Mary Persico, IHM, Ed.D, president of Marywood University, was featured in the December 31, 2017 issue of the Times Leader. Sister Mary was profiled among leaders of the region's institutions of higher education.
IHM Sisters Join NunsNovember 12, 2017 began the journey for Sisters Suzie Armbruster, Terri Jordan and Kathleen Lunsmann to New Orleans for a week of “Nuns Build.”
Sister Angela Kim, IHM, PhD is named a Fulbright SpecialistSister Angela Kim, IHM, has been named a Fulbright Specialist.
An African Experience: Teaching in MalawiAn African Experience: Teaching in Malawi by Sister Gail Cabral, IHM
Sister Nancy DeCesare Receives Award from US ArmySister Nancy DeCesare Receives Excellence Award from U.S. Army
Sister Liz Sweeney, SSJ to present upcoming retreatTo Embody the Presence of Love: Essential Practices Retreat with Sister Liz Sweeney, SSJ
November 17-19, 2017 in the Theresa Maxis Conference Center, IHM Center
IHM Sister Conducts Online Workshops for HESA StudentsOn May 5 and 12, 2017, Sister Kathleen Burns met via Webex with students in Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia as a part of their reflective learning workshops following their first year of studies in ASEC's Higher Education for Sisters in Africa (HESA) program.
Sister Grace Surdovel Presents at Women's and Gender Studies ConferenceOur Sister Grace presented her published dissertation research at the "Women's and Gender Studies Conference" on April 10, 2017 at King's College.
IHM Sister honored at Mother Seton AcademyThis year the Mother Seton Academy Founders Award was presented to the IHM Congregation in memory of Sister Ellen Smith.
New Candidate Welcomed in Sicuani, PeruOn November 19, 2016 Sister Ellen Maroney welcomed Giovana Fuentes Bendivez into the IHM Candidacy program during a simple ceremony which took place in the Chapel of San Filipe, in Sicuani Peru.
Sister Mary Persico Inaugurated 12th President of Marywood UniversitySister Mary Persico Inaugurated 12th President of Marywood University on October 28, 2016
Sister Romaine Krug celebrates 103rd BirthdaySister Romaine Krug celebrated her 103rd birthday at Our Lady of Peace Residence.
IHM Nurtures Growth at Elms CollegeSister Mary Reap was featured in an article in the July 16, 2016 issue of MassLive.com.
IHM Technology Present at LCWR ConferenceSister Kathleen Burns attended the recent LCWR Assembly in Atlanta as an exhibitor for Sisters of IHM Technology Consultants.
Received into the IHM NovitiateElizabeth Ann DeMerchant was received into the IHM Novitiate on Sunday, August 28, 2016.
2016 IHM JubilariansOn July 31, 2016 we held our annual Jubilarian Mass and Dinner to honor our 2016 Jubilarians.
Sr. Mary Reap helps 'shape the future'Sister Mary Reap, IHM: President of Elms College in Chicopee, MA helps 'shape the future'
Music Therapist, Sister Mariam Pfeifer was featured in Black DiamondsMusic Therapist, Sister Mariam Pfeifer was featured in Black Diamonds, The Commonwealth Medical College's (TCMC) arts and literary magazine.
Transformational Leadership Book Wins Award by Catholic Press AssociationTransformational Leadership: Conversations with the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, a book edited by Sister Annmarie Sanders, won a 2016 first-place award in the category of professional books given by the Catholic Press Association.
Achieves Rank of Professor of Human ServicesSister Nancy DeCesare, IHM, PhD who was promoted by the Academic Committee of the Board and the Board of Directors of Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, PA, to the rank of Professor of Human Services and Social Services.
Sister Cecilia Tji, Featured in The Cathedral Connection"My art, as a sacramental art, explicitly focuses on revealing God's presence," she said. "My art, as a prophetic art, focuses on dismantling the reality of social injustice in humanity."
Sister Janice Heisey, IHM Celebrates 30 Years of ServiceThe Spanish Catholic Dental Clinic in Washington, DC, celebrated thirty years of ministry and the retirement of Sister Janice Heisey on November 13, 2015.
IHM Keynoter at CWR Conference in NMSister Annmarie Sanders delivered a keynote presentation at the annual conference of the Communicators for Women Religious (CWR), held in
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Sister Kathleen Burns was recognized by Global Sisters ReportSister Kathleen Burns was recognized by Global Sisters Report.
Three IHMs Awarded Emerita Status at Marywood UniversityDuring the Fall Convocation at Marywood University on October 16, Sister Anne Munley, IHM, President, recognized an inaugural group of faculty members who were awarded Emeritus/Emerita status. This is an honorary distinction awarded for extraordinary service to Marywood University.
Three IHMs Awarded Emerita Status at Marywood University:
Sister Margaret Gannon, IHM, Ph.D.
Sister Cor Immaculatum Heffernan, IHM, M.F.A.
Sister M. Anitra Nemotko, IHM, Ph.D.
The Munley College of Liberal Arts and SciencesThe Munley College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is one of four Colleges within Marywood University.
Sister Kathleen Burns Featured in Global Sisters ReportSister Kathleen Burns, creator of the first webpage on the World Wide Web for a congregation of women religious. Read more.
New Appointments at the IHM Center AnnouncedNew Appointments at the IHM Center Announced, January 2014:
Sister Ann Marie Lynott will serve as the Director of the IHM Center and Resident Services.
Sister Anne Mary Boslett will begin her new ministry as IHM Center Events Coordinator.
Sister Romaine Krug Honored at Blue Army ShrineSister Romaine Krug was honored by Bishop Bambera at the Blue Army Shrine on September 13, 2014 on the occasion of her 101st birthday.
IHM Initiates Service Project to Benefit Mother Seton AcademySister Maureen Schrimpe chaired the 2014 NACUFS (National Association of College & University Food Service) national conference in Baltimore, MD, in July.
St. Rita Parish Catechist of the Year AwardSister Mary Lambert Rossi received the St. Rita Parish Catechist of the Year Award
