RSHM Eastern American Area
Founded in 1849, the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary is an international congregation of women religious working to promote the fullness of life for all those we serve, with a special focus on the empowerment of women and children. Ut vitam habeant (“that they may have life”), engraved on the cross we wear, conveys our mission “to know and love God, to make God known and loved, to proclaim that Jesus Christ has come in order that all may have life”. Learn more about RSHM Eastern American Area.
Global Sisters Report Article Highlights RSHM Sisters’ Commitment to Peace and Social Justice
Introduction Each one of our sisters wears a cross that reads Ut Vitam Habeant, “so that all may have life.” Our lives are built around… Read More »Global Sisters Report Article Highlights RSHM Sisters’ Commitment to Peace and Social Justice
Dr. Irma Becerra Receives 2022 St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Award
At the annual Awards Gala on November 2nd in Washington, DC, the Support OurAging Religious (SOAR!) organization honored Marymount University President Irma Becerra with the… Read More »Dr. Irma Becerra Receives 2022 St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Award
RSHM EILC MEETING CONTINUES
The members of the EILC continue to delight in the beauty of God’s handiwork as reflected in Sag Harbor’s natural beauty. They seek the inspiration,… Read More »RSHM EILC MEETING CONTINUES
Feast of the Sacred Heart of Mary
This is always a special feast day for the RSHM. This year it was particularly enriched by a presentation co-created by Sister Catherine Patten and… Read More »Feast of the Sacred Heart of Mary
Up to the skies our praises ring
A few RSHM and friends were on site, and many sisters, relatives and friends watched on livestream as Sister Rosamond Blanchet was awarded the Doctorate… Read More »Up to the skies our praises ring
Jubilee celebration
On April 30th, ten members of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary celebrated diamond (60 years), platinum (70 years) and sapphire (75 years) jubilees.
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!
Reflection for Palm Sunday
The Selfless Love of Jesus How often do we try to get the last word in an argument? How often do we hold a grudge… Read More »Reflection for Palm Sunday
Reflection for the Fifth Sunday of Lent
Letting Go of the Past In Isaiah we read, “Remember not the events of the past…see, I am doing something new!” Paul, in his letter… Read More »Reflection for the Fifth Sunday of Lent