The Sisters of St. Joseph condemn all forms of violence, whether rooted in hate, ideology or discrimination. We are deeply appalled and overwhelmingly heartbroken that our country has witnessed seven mass shootings in seven days. We grieve not only with our neighbors in Boulder, CO, and Atlanta, … [Read more...]
In Loving Memory: Sister Mary Louise Simmons
Sister Mary Louise (Ignatius Loyola) Simmons, CSJ, 92, died Tuesday, March 16, 2021, in the 74th year of her religious life as a Sister of St. Joseph. The daughter of the late John Thomas and Mary C. Libengood Simmons, Sister Mary Louise entered the Congregation from St. Raphael in … [Read more...]
Sisters of St. Joseph Award Grants to Assist Local Community Gardens in Addressing Food Shortages
The Sister St. Mark Garden Fund helps community gardens to flourish and fulfills the Sisters' mission of unity with God and neighbor. The Sisters of St. Joseph have awarded grants to seven community gardens to help them reduce food insecurity and provide fresh produce to families in their … [Read more...]
Living Sustainably to Protect Our Common Home
Attuned to how “all of Creation lives and moves and has its being in God" and desiring to meet the environmental challenges of the moment, a group of Sisters - both retired and active in ministry - formed a Sustainability Committee, together with Motherhouse staff and Associates. The committee is … [Read more...]
Statement Calling for Peace, Reconciliation and Healing
As women called to a life of profound union with God and with each other, we commit ourselves to live non-violently, to work to transform structures that promote violence, and to affirm the dignity of persons. In the aftermath of the brazen display of deadly violence that swept our Capitol on … [Read more...]
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