Sister Mary Urban Handte, CSJ, 96, died Tuesday, November 22, in the 78th year of her religious life. The daughter of Harry and Caroline Flanagan Handte, Sister Mary Urban entered the Congregation from Holy Rosary Parish in Pittsburgh. For more than 40 years, Sister Mary Urban served as a teacher … [Read more...]

As we gather on these sacred grounds, we recognize that we are on the traditional land of Indigenous people who were driven from their ancestral home through European colonization and settlement.While neither the federal government nor the commonwealth currently recognize Indigenous nations in … [Read more...]

Season of Creation: Take the Laudato Si' Pledge to Care for Our Common Home Each year, beginning on the World Day of Prayer for Creation, September 1, and continuing through the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi, October 4, we join with our brothers and sisters in Christ through prayer and … [Read more...]

Did you know that July 24th is Parents' Day?Established in 1994 as a way to recognize and celebrate the love, guidance and contributions of all parents, this special day falls on the fourth Sunday in July each year. To celebrate, we asked Sisters to share a little bit about how their parents' … [Read more...]