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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.
IHM Sisters reach out in Peru
The Sisters informally call it, “the Ministry of the Doorbell.” In Peru, Sisters of IHM are serving some of the poorest regions in South America
Haiti’s Latest Crisis
News about Haiti’s latest crisis has recently caught the attention of our National News, competing with the other stories of war and violence, death and suffering, and of course politics. It seems that only earthquakes, coups, hurricanes, assassinations and the…
The Little Sisters in Haiti Celebrate 75 Years of Service
They began their mission to provide education, pastoral care, agricultural methods and health care to the poorest of the poor in the rural regions of Haiti in 1948, and were the first indigenous congregation of women religious in Haiti.
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.
Sister Elvia Mata Ortega, IHM: “La pequeña flor que nace en el desierto”
Mi vida vocacional la comparo con la pequeña flor que nace en el desierto. / I compare my vocation to a little flower that is born in the desert.
IHM Associates Help Celebrate Holy Week
Way of the Cross Wednesday of Holy Week at 5:30 a.m. a crowd of young people, residents of the IHM House of Studies, some IHM Associates and parishioners met at the Sisters’ house to begin the Way of the Cross. The journey throughout the…
Sister Norma Poma Arpi, IHM: “Mi vocación con Jesús y su Evangelio”
Cada hermana que he conocido, ha colaborado para que mi vocación crezca y se fortalezca. / Each sister I have met has collaborated so that my vocation grows and becomes stronger.
Sister Angela Kim, IHM: “Opening myself up to God’s plan”
My letting go of self and opening myself to God's plan led me to a tremendous inner peace and joy and a desire to follow wherever God would lead me.
Interculturality: Sister Miriam Joseph Reinhardt
Sister Miriam Joseph shares her experience of entering into another culture. She recounts her experience of growing up in a family with German and Austrian-Hungarian parents before, during and after World War II.
Interculturality: Video 3
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