Emma McCarthy Joins BVM Salt Planning Committee
Listening! Perspective! Good communication! A desire to broaden BVM and readership horizons! To enhance these goals, the Salt Planning Committee invited youthful Emma McCarthy to…
BVMs Respond to the Cry of Our Common Earth Home
Motivated by the directional statements, on Jan. 1, 2022, the BVM Leadership Team pledged a seven-year commitment to a global movement towards building a better…
Saskia’s Journey Comes Full Circle
It began as a pull, an attraction to the freedom and practicality, the affection, passion for justice, and laughter of the BVMs she met in…
LOVE Where You LIVE: Dubuque Mural Engages Neighborhood
The "Love Where You Live" mural, created by Dubuque, Iowa neighborhood residents, brightens the 16th and Elm Street community. “LOVE Where You LIVE” is a…
Senseless School Shootings, Gun Violence Awareness Day, and the Power of the Ballot
BVMs Teri Hadro and Thea O'Meara attend the Gun Violence Awareness rally in Washington Park, Dubuque, Iowa, 2021. From Sandy Hook to Newtown, from Parkland…
Our Lady of Angels Memorial Statue Returns Home
LaDonna Manternach, BVM, president of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, BVM sisters, survivors of the fire, families of victims, and representatives…