Wholistic Education Program in Vietnam
by Sr. Michelle Woodruff, ASC The sisters in Vietnam host 60-70 students every summer for a Wholistic Education Program. The program is for the months… Read More »Wholistic Education Program in Vietnam
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Stories, Prayers, and Reflections
We find inspiration and God in our ministry, mission, and even the smallest moments in our day. Here we share our stories, prayers, and reflections on everything happening in our lives.
JPIC Bits Around the Region
Through prayer, conversation, action, and concern, Adorers around the U.S. Region continue to walk with, accompany, and support immigrants and refugees as neighbors that we… Read More »JPIC Bits Around the Region
150 Years of Grace
by Sr. Regina Siegfried, ASC They probably had little awareness of Budweiser beer, the Little Bighorn, the telephone, or the nation’s centennial. While some of their… Read More »150 Years of Grace
Celebrating Nine Decades
by Sr. Angela Laquet, ASC On May 17, 2026, the BLCS local community celebrated Sr. Rose Anthony Mathew’s 90th birthday. We blessed her with our… Read More »Celebrating Nine Decades
Have You Ever Met an Astronaut?
by Sr. Barb Biver, ASC The sisters at BLCS (Benedictine Living Community at the Shrine) had this opportunity on April 17 when Sandy Magnus visited… Read More »Have You Ever Met an Astronaut?
Field Day
by Sr. Cecilia Hellmann, ASC On May 1, 15 ASC “Sister Pen and Prayer Pals” attended a Field Day at St. Teresa School in Belleville, IL.… Read More »Field Day
Are You Ready for the Big Event?
Summer 2026 This summer, excitement is building as the world turns its attention to international soccer. Cities are preparing, teams are training, and fans are… Read More »Are You Ready for the Big Event?
Two ASC’s Honored at Newman University
by Sr. Patty Owens, ASC Generations of alumni and donors came together the evening of April 21, 2026, for Newman University’s (NU) 2026 Legacy Awards… Read More »Two ASC’s Honored at Newman University
Celebration of Hospice
by Sr. Ann Fearday, ASC On April 12, 50 volunteers and staff celebrated the 45th anniversary of Hospice of Southern Illinois. Sister Leona Luechtefeld received… Read More »Celebration of Hospice
Stitch by Stitch: Sewing Hope for Others
by Sr. Janet Rowley, ASC As usage of the Sewing Room at the Wichita Center declined, the size of the room changed to keep pace.… Read More »Stitch by Stitch: Sewing Hope for Others
JPIC Bits Around the Region
On March 5, at the monthly online gathering of Nuns Against Gun Violence (NAGV), our ASC presence in this group, Sr. Diana Rawlings, prepared and… Read More »JPIC Bits Around the Region
Spring Awakening
by Sr. Miriam Rau, ASC Spring arrived in nature on March 20, 2026. Spring arose in some hearts and souls in Chicago, IL at Catholic Theological… Read More »Spring Awakening