Ministry in Action
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
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Immigration & Legal Services
Several of our sisters are qualified attorneys who serve the poor and immigrant populations or provide services to other religious congregations. RSHM attorneys make their expertise available to people who would otherwise have little or no access to legal services. Learn more about our immigration & legal services ministry.
The Heart of God Beats Here
Greetings from the Island of Lampedusa, Italy, in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea. It is also known as the Doorway to Europe and the… Read More »The Heart of God Beats Here
Centro Corazon de Maria Celebrates 20 years!
From the 4 pm liturgy at St. Rosalie Church where there was practically standing room only and full participation by the congregation to the beautifully… Read More »Centro Corazon de Maria Celebrates 20 years!
This land was made for you and me
I first met Eduardo in the Naples jail in 2018. He had been caught driving without a license. This predicament is common among many of… Read More »This land was made for you and me
Volunteering at the RSHM LIFE Center Immigration Legal Services
Since the RSHM LIFE Center’s Immigration Legal Services Program began in 2013, immigration attorney Kelly Carpenter, RSHM, and her staff have provided legal services for… Read More »Volunteering at the RSHM LIFE Center Immigration Legal Services
Ministering to our immigrant brothers and sisters
Like the chance traveler in the parable (The Good Samaritan) we need only have a pure and simple desire to be a people, a community… Read More »Ministering to our immigrant brothers and sisters
October Update from Centro Corazón
October has been a busy month at Centro Corazón de Maria. English classes Our two English classes opened. One is the New York State BOCES… Read More »October Update from Centro Corazón
Encounters with our sisters and brothers in Laredo, Texas
From Clare Horn, SHM Extended Family and Mary Lang, RSHM Early release of asylum seekers under the Title 42 U.S. health law Beginning on Monday,… Read More »Encounters with our sisters and brothers in Laredo, Texas
Our Work at La Frontera in Laredo Texas
Mary Lang, RSHM, and Clare Horn, SHM Extended Family, answered the call for volunteers from Catholic Charities USA, to provide assistance and comfort to migrants… Read More »Our Work at La Frontera in Laredo Texas