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.
By the time you receive this issue of Highlights, Lampedusa, Italy, will have, for the 11th year, commemorated the tragic loss of lives a few… Read More »Signs of the Times: Reflections on Ministering in Lampedusa
The Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary and Centro Corazón de María Board of Directors have appointed Leydy Renteria-Merced the new Executive Director of… Read More »Centro Corazón de María Appoints New Executive Director – Leydy Renteria-Merced
In the fall of 2020, at the height of COVID-19, we recognized that single mothers with small children who came to us for assistance struggled… Read More »Madres Protagonistas at Centro Corazón de María
At the celebration in August of its 40th Anniversary Gala in Wytheville, Virginia, the Family Resource Center (FRC) Director, Karli Meagher, thanked Maria Timoney, RSHM,… Read More »That Families May Have Life
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
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
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!
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
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
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
