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Vocations
Read about the latest sisters to join our community and how to begin the process of entering our congregation for those who share our IHM vision and desire to participate in our mission.

She Was Not a Music Teacher
Unlike many of the early sisters, Mary Flannelly was not a music teacher; in fact, she is not recorded as teaching anything. Mary was born on December 15, 1895, in Attymass, County Mayo, Ireland. At some point, her family emigrated…

Sister Mary Rita Smith, IHM
Rita Marie Smith was born in 1945 in Lock Haven, PA. She’s the daughter of Gertrude (“Gertie”) and Lewis Smith. The Smiths married later in life as both had their own careers – “Gertie” was a Nurse Anesthetist and Lewis…

Thank You for the Warm Welcome to Peru!
Read about our Sisters Mary Elaine Anderson and Donna Korba recent visit to Peru.

Celebrating Our 2026 Jubilarians!
Join us in celebrating our Sisters and their years of religious life.

Sister Ann Barbara DeSiano, IHM
Read about our Sister Ann Barbara DeSiano

What Really Caused Her Death?
Read about a mystery uncovered by our Archives office.

World Day for Consecrated Life
In need of ideas on how to celebrate World Day for Consecrated Life? Read this article to find a few ideas.

Sister Eleanor Mary Marconi, IHM
Read about our Sister Eleanor Mary Marconi

Celebrating Our Sister Giovana
Our Sister Giovana recently made perpetual profession of her vows as a Sister, Servant of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Scranton, PA.

Sister Marionette Coll Celebrates 104th Birthday
Our Sister Marionette Coll recently celebrated her 104th birthday.
