Sister Ursula Schones, ASC
Sister Ursula Schones, ASC is celebrating 70 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ. She made her first profession… Read More »Sister Ursula Schones, ASC
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Adorers of the Blood of Christ
We are the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, a vowed religious community of Roman Catholic women who were founded in 1834 as a teaching order by the Italian, St. Maria De Mattias, in the small town of Acuto, Italy. Worldwide, we are nearly 1,000 women strong, including 140 in the U.S.
Sister Denise Schwarz, ASC
Sister Denise Schwarz, ASC is celebrating 65 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ. Sister Denise made her first profession… Read More »Sister Denise Schwarz, ASC
Sister Marie Zoglman, ASC
Sister Marie Zoglman, ASC is celebrating 60 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ. She made her first profession… Read More »Sister Marie Zoglman, ASC
Sister Pat Schlarman, ASC
Sister Pat (Mary Cleta) Schlarman, ASC is celebrating 65 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ. She made her… Read More »Sister Pat Schlarman, ASC
Sister Justina Schaefer, ASC
Sister Justina Schaefer, ASC, is celebrating 70 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ. She made her first profession… Read More »Sister Justina Schaefer, ASC
Sister Helen Moore, ASC
Sister Helen (Rita Mary) Moore, ASC is celebrating 60 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ. She made her… Read More »Sister Helen Moore, ASC
Sister Barbara Hudock, ASC
Sister Barbara Hudock, ASC is celebrating 50 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ. She made her first profession… Read More »Sister Barbara Hudock, ASC
Sister Colette Tenley, ASC
Sister Colette Tenley, ASC is celebrating 70 years as a vowed religious. She made her first profession with the Congregation of St. Agnes in Fond… Read More »Sister Colette Tenley, ASC
Sister Anne Marie Meadowcroft, ASC
Sister Anne Marie Meadowcroft, ASC is celebrating 65 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ at St. Anne’s Retirement… Read More »Sister Anne Marie Meadowcroft, ASC
A Significant Moment
Sister Jenny Sellaro’s professing of final vows late last month was a significant moment for the U.S Region of Adorers. Before Jenny, Sister Hang Pham was the last sister in the region to profess final vows — a decade ago in 2011.
Breaking the Cycle of Domestic Violence
Christine is a survivor of domestic abuse, and joined our program in August of 2020. Her take on her experience is below:
Sister Bernita Marie Leiker, ASC
Sister Bernita Marie Leiker, ASC, a Kansas native who ministered in Brazil for 44 years, died May 19, 2021, at Caritas Center, in Wichita, Kansas. She was 97 years old, and had been a professed Adorer of the Blood of Christ for 80 years.