As a member of the RSHM Eastern American Area, she taught in several schools in Virginia and New York, and ministered to the incarcerated in New York City. Since 1976, she has been active in All Saints Catholic Church in Harlem and St. Francis de Sales Church at the intersections of the Upper Eastside and East Harlem. For many years she participated on the Eastern American Area’s JPIC Committee and is currently RSHM Institute JPIC Coordinator.
The 2nd UN Ocean Conference was held this summer in Lisbon, Portugal following a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. More than 4,000 delegates, including heads… Read More »Reflection on the United Nations Ocean Conference
“More than ever, people of faith understand that we must nurture our common home, and that in doing so, we’re caring for the most vulnerable… Read More »For the Life of the World
It is Saturday, March 10, 2018 and Pamela Penkert has come to attend the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) at the United Nations.… Read More »RSHM East 93rd Street Community Supports NYC Efforts To Reduce Landfill Waste
At a session at the United Nations titled “Ending Homelessness to Eradicate Poverty,” two homeless people, a woman and a man, told of the experience… Read More »Ending Homelessness to Eradicate Poverty
