Please note: This article was published in the print edition of Highlights prior to Sr. Irene’s passing on January 24, 2026. On Sunday, January 11,… Read More »Sister Irene Cody, RSHM, Celebrates 100th Birthday
In preparation for the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha, Qatar, this fall, the NGO Committee for Social Development convened a High-Level Political… Read More »Decent Work & Economic Empowerment
Transitioning to clean energy is one way to address global climate change and also embrace the spirit of caring for our common home. However, increased… Read More »The Real Cost of Clean Energy
In March, the United Nations hosted the 69th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), marking the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform… Read More »CSW69: Celebrating Wins, Confronting Challenges in Women’s Rights
Earlier this year, I attended the 63rd Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD) at the United Nations. This commission, one of eight created… Read More »UN Remains Committed to Global Social Justice
“Artists remind us that the dimension in which we move, even unconsciously, is always that of the Spirit. Art is like a sail swelling with… Read More »Expressions of the Spirit: The Art and Ministry of RSHM Sisters
Leading up to our 175th Anniversary celebration, many who follow us on social media may have seen our countdown posts on Facebook or Instagram. “A… Read More »New Image, Same Mission
In May, Sister Catherine Vincie, RSHM, was one of three featured panelists for the Sheen Center’s The Art of Controversy: Women and the Church, moderated… Read More »Panel Discussion on Women in the Church at the Sheen Center
Our lives are built around the common understanding that everyone deserves a life ofdignity. And, in the spirit of our motto Ut Vitam Habeant (that… Read More »Ministry in Action
Many would consider Sister Bianca Haglich, RSHM, to be the Eastern American Area’s and RSHM Institute’s “artist in residence.” An accomplished artist and artisan, her… Read More »A Legacy of Community
