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Interculturality
We as a congregation are aware and appreciate the richness inherent in the many areas of diversity among us. We are committed to living interculturally for the common good of the global community.
Preparing Couples in Sicuani
Sisters Eileen and Norma have spent weeks preparing Peruvians for the sacraments of baptism, eucharist, confirmation and marriage.
What do these migrants have in common?
What do migrants at the US-Mexico border have in common? 78% of them have been kidnapped.
Update from the OSP-IHM Border Mission
The OSP-IHM Collaborative Border Mission received a grant. The funded project addresses the mental health issues of migrant women and their families who are living in Reynosa, Mexico.
At Our Southern Border
It is one thing to see news reports
about the immigrant situation at our southern border, but actually seeing and
speaking to immigrant families pierces the human heart.
Update from the OSP-IHM Border Mission
When you minister at the US-Mexico border, you begin to realize that everything happens in collaboration, not isolation.
Joy in Sicuani on Pentecost
Early in 2024, the church in Sicuani received a very special gift. Two brothers from Chile, both priests, Fathers Mauricio Valdivia and Marcelo Valdivia came to serve the people also bringing with them their wonderful gift of music. Father Marcelo…
Too Much to Bear
by Sister Joyce C. Bell, IHM, Social Justice Coordinator, Sisters of IHM, Immaculata, PA Social Justice is gospel living through actions which embody the principles of Catholic Social Teaching. As I crossed the border from Reynosa, Mexico, to McAllen, Texas,…
An Intercultural Sisterhood
Sisters Mary Elaine Anderson and Elvia Mata Ortega explore living in an intercultural sisterhood.
A Global Sisterhood
Sister Judy O'Brien explores what a global sisterhood means to her.
Update from the OSP-IHM Border Mission
The OSP-IHM Border Mission “Mary, Comfort of Migrants” would like to express its gratitude to the National Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) and its partner, the Asociación de Hermanas Latinas Misioneras en America (AHLMA) for their recent grant of…