IHM Connection Fall 2026
Vol. 34, No. 3
In this issue of IHM Connection, we invite you to spend some time with the stories, people, and moments that remind us how blessed we are by your friendship and support.
News & Updates
We’re happy to share recent news about our Sisters in ministry. Check back for updates.
October 2026 Silver Circle Winners
This yearly membership program helps to raise important funds for retired Sisters of IHM in a fun and engaging way. Congratulations to our winners this month!
October EarthCare Update
Anniversaries are an invitation to pause, to look back in gratitude and in wonder, to move forward in hope and trust. This year, 2026, marks a significant anniversary: 800 years since the death of St. Francis of Assisi, who died…
CEO of Friends of the Poor and Catherine McAuley Center Named
We are delighted to share the news that Sister Judy O’Brien, IHM has been appointed chief executive officer of Friends of the Poor and Catherine McAuley Center. In announcing her appointment, the organizations’ board of directors wrote: The Board undertook…
IHM Associates Commissioned
by Mary Lynn Delfino Five new IHM associates were commissioned Sept. 20, 2026 during the liturgy at Our Lady of Peace Residence: Marilyn Sessions, Melissa Williams, Julie Gardiner-Glorioso, Elizabeth (Beth) Sine and Sharon Johnsen. For three, the family connections run…
Sisters of St. Casimir Documentary Project
From August 28 to September 1, I had the honor of working with Connor Allen and the crew from eRiginal Media as they filmed the final liturgy at the SSC Motherhouse, Sister Elizabeth Ann’s tour of the Legacy Space (provided…
Many Charisms, One Spirit, One Call
The IHM Leadership Team Reflects on the LCWR 70th Anniversary Gathering held from August 11-14, 2026.
Hundreds Support Sisters of St. Casimir at their Last Motherhouse Mass
Recently, the Sisters of Saint Casimir held their last Mass in their Motherhouse Chapel in Chicago, IL.
Vocations Update
Sisters Participate in Fiat and Quo Vadis Days Held at Marywood University Fiat and Quo Vadis Days are a three-day summer vocation camp for high school students. The 2026 event took place from June 29 to July 1, 2026, at…
