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This ‘Nun on the Bus’ rides for God’s people & planet
I agreed to participate with the “Nuns on the Bus” because the U.S. election on November 5, 2024, is extraordinarily important. I wanted to join other sisters in raising awareness about the issues that Catholic voters and other people of goodwill should consider when casting their ballots. Our country’s future and that of the planet is at stake in this election as never before.
Living as people of hope: A reflection on Season of Creation
The theme chosen for this year’s observance of the Season of Creation is “To Hope and Act With Creation,” based on this scripture passage.
Let’s reflect a bit on the meaning of the word “hope.”
The Critical Concern of Immigration
Transforming Lives: La Casa de la Mujer and Non-Violence
Concern for Racism
Concern for Women
Concern for the Earth
Incarnation is the profound revelation of the sacredness of everything. Mercy is incarnational, a visceral response to the seeing, feeling or hearing of suffering, need or pain. Mercy love is relational, responding to those with broken hearts. This call has found a reply among those drawn to Mercy for 193 years now. We not only celebrate that this Mercy Day, but we also tune our hearts and consciousnesses to what that means given the realities of this time.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Mercy bond born in kindergarten class: Former pupil cares for 103-year-old jubilarian
Creative Spirit, come descend…
Earth Day, Every Day: Sisters inspire students to be stewards of our Earth
In our Mercy schools, Earth Day, April 22, is not a one-off event to celebrate the environment. The annual commemoration underscores their dutiful year-round efforts to cultivate not only a greener planet but also more conscientious, knowledgeable and compassionate stewards of creation, our future leaders.