November 2018 – Page 2 of 2 – Loretto Community

Nerinx Hall Celebrates Shared Past and Deeply-linked Future with Loretto

By Annie Stevens CoL | November 1, 2018

Five women standing in front of a high school gym with small white gift bags with bright green tissue paper in their hands.

On the 257th birthday of Charles Nerinckx, Oct. 2 of this year, the St. Louis Loretto Community and more than 600 students and faculty of Nerinx Hall gathered to celebrate…

What is Emerging?/Emerging Mission

By Susan Classen CoL | November 1, 2018

(Editor’s Note: Part 1: A reflection at the one-year anniversary of the Nov. 4, 2017, vow celebration.) JoAnn Gates and I recently visited Natural Bridge State Park in Kentucky where…

The Loretto Community consists of the congregation of the Sisters of Loretto and Loretto Co-members. The congregation of the Sisters of Loretto at the Foot of the Cross was founded in rural Kentucky in 1812. Today, our Sisters and Co-members continue to live out the Loretto Community’s mission to “work for justice and act for peace because the Gospel urges us.” In the United States and throughout the world, Loretto Community members serve in many fields, including education, healthcare, elder care, environmental stewardship and advocacy.

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