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As seen in Journey
Published several times a year, Journey serves as a vital platform for exploring contemporary issues and concerns that touch upon the heart of our ministries, spirituality, religious life, the Catholic Church, and beyond. Each issue is a tapestry woven with insightful articles penned by IHM sisters, whose diverse experiences and perspectives offer a unique lens on these critical matters. Beyond the IHM community, the magazine welcomes contributions from esteemed colleagues and friends, enriching the dialogue with a broader range of voices and expertise. Through this collaborative effort, Journey strives to foster deeper understanding and reflection on the challenges and opportunities facing our world today, seeking to illuminate pathways towards meaningful action and growth within the spiritual and social spheres. It encourages readers to engage in critical dialogue, fostering a sense of community and shared purpose through the exploration of faith, service, and the ever-evolving landscape of our times.

Darkness Versus Light
Read about artist and IHM Sister Helen David Brancato.

One Way of Living Out our IHM Statement of Commitment to Immigrant and Refugee Neighbors
Read about our commitment to our immigrant and refugee neighbors.

Grief, Loss, and Light: Some Reflections
Read about how you can overcome grief and loss in your life.

Confronting Our Fears
Confronting fear is like tearing through a dark tunnel in a 90-mph bobsled, clinging for dear life.

Solstice: The Dance of Light and Dark
From the start of creation, light and dark have cooperated to frame day and night. Light and darkness are at the heart of life.

How the Light Gets In: Navigating Broken Relationships
Relationships are challenging. Love is challenging. Nothing stays the same. Life is about change.

The Light that Darkness Makes
Read about what The Light that Darkness Makes means to our Congregation President.

The Upanishad Showed Me that Light Appears When It’s Darkest
Read about how Sister Rexilla Raymond, SFCC, finds light in the darkness.

Persistence
It all began with an interview by Father Sean O’Malley, OFM, of IHM Sister Mary Martha Gardiner. Father Sean had determined that an American wouldn’t know how to identify with Spanish-speaking people, therefore, Sister didn’t receive the sought-after job at…
