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African Sisters Education Collaborative
The mission of the African Sisters Education Collaborative (ASEC) is to is to contribute significantly to increased access to education in Africa by helping to educate women religious and enabling them to acquire leadership skills and necessary credentials for teaching, healthcare, spiritual or social service ministries in their countries. The Sisters of IHM are a co-sponsor of ASEC.
Co-Sponsorship: The Heart of the Matter Through the Lens of ASEC
The ASEC story is due to consistent efforts to attend to key principles essential to the intensive collaboration necessary for effective co-sponsorship.
IHM Sponsored Ministries: A Response to the Divine Call
When I ponder IHM sponsorship, I think of the God vision that was Marywood, Saint Joseph’s Center, Friends of the Poor and Our Lady of Grace. The sisters who dreamed these ministries into being aligned themselves with God’s vision for the world community. They listened carefully to God’s call and trusted that these ministries would evolve and bear fruit.
Warmly Welcomed to Ghana
Last month I was fortunate to participate in an ASEC service learning program in Elmina, Ghana, with students and faculty from Marywood University and Chestnut Hill College.