Archive for November 2024
Read the latest issue of the Loretto Circle eNewsletter – 11/24/2024
In Thanksgiving: Loretto offers its deep gratitude to farmworkers
Psalm 92 tells us, “It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to your name most high; to proclaim your love in the morning and your…
Read MoreA reflection on the Feast of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
In 1925 Pope Pius XI declared the last Sunday of the Liturgical Year to be the Feast of Christ the King. He did this to resist the rising fascism of…
Read MoreWhy Are we using Elaine Prevallet’s book, “Making the Shift?”
This piece is an excerpt from the Loretto Link Annual Meeting this past weekend. For those of you who do not know anything about Elaine Prevallet, let me just tell…
Read MoreLoretto in Colorado: Carrying out our mission of education since 1864
From its beginning in 1812 in Kentucky, Loretto expanded its mission of education quickly. Santa Fe, N.M., saw the opening of Our Lady of Light Academy in 1852. Three Sisters…
Read MoreReflection on the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
As I read the readings for today, especially the Gospel’s story of preparing for the end times, I kept looking for a word of hope. It is there if you…
Read MoreSisters of Loretto have historic relics
Published by The Lebanon Enterprise on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 Father Pier Giorgio Dengler thinks religious relics should be displayed so the faith of believers can be reinforced. It made…
Read MoreFollowing Trump’s victory, sisters express worry about future of ‘common good’
Published by the National Catholic Reporter on November 7, 2024 Catholic sisters in the United States working on global issues say they are dismayed by the prospect of a second…
Read MoreLoretto Living Center at Loretto Motherhouse receives a 5 star rating from U.S. News and World Report
Posted by U.S. News and World Report November 2024 Loretto Living Center at Loretto Motherhouse in Nerinx, KY has a short-term rehabilitation rating of High Performing and a long-term care…
Read MoreStudent Literacy Corps continues Loretto legacy
Posted by The Journal, November 10, 2024 Webster University was founded by the Sisters of Loretto in 1915. If you aren’t familiar with the Loretto community, its mission then, as…
Read More‘My kind of town, Chicago is!’ Loretto novices take the Windy City!
This week on Loretto’s Facebook page we will show you how “working together, tiny stars light the universe.” (Unknown) See how the stars have aligned for three of our Pakistani…
Read MoreReflection on the 32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time
Listening to the Gospel for today I imagine a tiny, bent-over, old woman shuffling up to the treasury box and dropping in two small coins from her meager funds. I…
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