Learning to Let Go
Letting go. These two simple words describe something that is almost always easier said than done. Author Francis Weller writes, “Letting go is not a…
LaDonna Manternach, BVM, ‘Embraces Vulnerability on the Synodal Journey’
LaDonna (r.) shares some laughs with new friends. BVM President LaDonna Manternach attended the International Union of Superior General (UISG) meeting in Rome, Italy, May…
Ministry Partnership Grant: National Farm Workers Harvesting a Long-term BVM Relationship
Carol Frances Jegen, BVM attends a protest in support of farm workers in 1973. Did you know that almost 85% of our fruits and vegetables…
Saying Goodbye to Ghana
Friends gather for a farewell Mass and celebration. When I think of leaving Ghana and the Centre for Spiritual Renewal, my feelings are mixed. I…
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…