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Consecrated Life

Sisters of Life ‘are the very mirror of God,’ cardinal says as 3 take perpetual vows

August 13, 2025
By Steven Schwankert
OSV News
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, News, Vocations, World News

The Sisters of Life took their perpetual vows Aug. 6 at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, surrounded by more than 1,800 clergy, religious sisters and brothers, family members and friends.

Amid ‘reverse migration,’ sisters in Mexico accompany migrants trapped by US policies

August 8, 2025
By Rhina Guidos
Global Sisters Report
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Immigration and Migration, News, World News

Along with other sisters and a team of collaborators, Sister María Magdalena accompanies and advocates for migrants traveling through the country, which used to be the last stop en route to the ultimate destination: the U.S.

Conference of Major Superiors of Men

Men’s religious leaders confront change with fraternity and faith

July 29, 2025
By Katie V. Jones
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Local News, News

The question was simple and familiar to many in religious life: How does one deal with a curmudgeon – someone who is set in his ways, resistant to change and vocal about it?

Construction underway on new north addition to St. Joseph’s Nursing Home 

July 22, 2025
By Katie V. Jones
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Local News, News, Seniors

The Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate officially began the final phase of their 21-year-old renovation plan for St. Joseph’s Nursing Home in Catonsville June 14 when the walls of the facility’s oldest wing came tumbling down.

Lay associates journey with the Oblate Sisters of Providence

July 17, 2025
By Carole Norris Greene
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Local News, News

Discussions among the Oblate Sisters of Providence regarding starting a lay associates program began in earnest in 1989, according to Oblate Sister of Providence Annette Beecham, director of the program that had its first installation in 1992. She was fresh out of formation at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh when she was assigned to develop it.

Study: Devotion to Mary has significant impact on discerning, sustaining vocations

July 17, 2025
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Marian Devotion, News, Vocations, World News

Devotion to Mary is a significant factor in discerning and sustaining the call to priestly and religious life, according to a new study.

Expert: Religious show courage helping others, fear standing up for self

June 18, 2025
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, News, World News

While women religious may be vocal and courageous about the violence and injustice others face, they often remain silent and intimidated when it comes to speaking up about their own fears and abuse, one superior general said at an international safeguarding conference in Rome.

Incoming superior general of Oblate Sisters of Providence outlines priorities

June 12, 2025
By Carole Norris Greene
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

When Sister Marcia Hall was elected in April as the next superior general of the Baltimore-based Oblate Sisters of Providence, the nation’s oldest functioning Black Catholic religious order, she would have to wait for her new administration to meet to prioritize goals for their four-year tenure.

Radio Interview: Dominican sister at Mount de Sales shares faith journey from astrophysics to religious life

June 9, 2025
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, CR Radio, Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, Schools, Vocations

Dominican Sister Albertine Cevallos serves as a science teacher at Mount de Sales Academy in Catonsville while living the charism of her religious community, the Dominican Sisters of St. Celicia of Nashville.

Mount de Sales Dominican sister shares journey after pursuing science, finding faith 

June 9, 2025
By Erik Zygmont
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Vocations

Sister Albertine has been teaching at Mount de Sales, which has been administered by the Dominicans since the 1980s, for four years. She teaches physics, chemistry and AP computer science, and she helps with the robotics team and the Ultimate Frisbee club. 

Catholic sisters’ ‘Put the Guns Down’ campaign hits city buses

May 27, 2025
By Katie V. Jones
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Gun Violence, Local News, News

With the words “Put the Guns Down – Let Peace Begin with Us” emblazoned across its side, a Baltimore City bus proclaimed a message of peace May 22, as Catholic sisters from eight religious congregations gathered alongside it on Monroe Street.

Little Sisters of the Poor honored with “Fishers of Men” award

May 7, 2024
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Journalism, Local News, News

“They revere the sacredness of human life,” Archbishop Lori told more than 200 people who gathered April 27 at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., for Guadalupe Radio Network’s benefit dinner that honored the Little Sisters of the Poor with its “Fishers of Men” award.

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