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Loretto Community

We are Sisters and Co-members who strive to bring the healing spirit of God into our world.

Merry Christmas to All From the Loretto Community: The Story of the Christmas Crèche

By Loretto Community / December 20, 2021 /

Is your crib set up? Years of religious imagination have created Christmas crèches that tell the story of that holy night.  Stories and images frame our traditions giving us a…

Read the latest issue of the Loretto Circle Newsletter – 12/16/2021

By Loretto Community / December 16, 2021 /

Take a Break and Discover Rich History of the Loretto Community

By Loretto Community / December 13, 2021 /

Located on the grounds of the Loretto Motherhouse in Nerinx, Ky., the Heritage Center houses documents and artifacts from the 200-plus year history of the Sisters of Loretto and Loretto…

Loretto Magazine – Fall 2021

By Loretto Community / December 8, 2021 /

Read Loretto Magazine Loretto Spotlight Video – Beth Blissman Vietnam: answering the call Walter Cronkite began his nightly CBS evening news broadcast with the death count from Vietnam from the…

Flames of love and commitment burn on after war

By Loretto Community / December 8, 2021 /

Standing with the adoptees … now grown By Mary Louise Denny SL There is often a deeply rooted need for a sense of belonging. Susan Carol McDonald SL knew this…

The Advent Season: ’In the beginning was the Word’

By Loretto Community / December 6, 2021 /

“In the beginning was the Word.” Those timeless words begin the Gospel of John. Imagine God at home in us! What a mystery, and what a gift!  For four short…

Congratulations to Loretto Co-Members Elected to Serve on Community Forum

By Loretto Community / December 1, 2021 /

Cattle Care at the Motherhouse Part Two

By Loretto Community / December 1, 2021 /

By Angela Rakes In last month’s article, we followed the cows through calving and discussed the cattle healthcare protocols. In this article, we will explore the lives of the cattle,…

Loretto Donors’ Loving Support Helps To Keep Loretto Mission Alive and Well

By Loretto Community / November 29, 2021 /

Building a community of giving – that’s what the Loretto Community’s Development Office does. We invite people to participate in this work by asking for money and for prayers –…

Spotlight Video: Beth Blissman CoL

By Loretto Community / November 24, 2021 /

This year we recognize and celebrate 30 years of Loretto’s presence at the United Nations. The Loretto Community is accredited with consultative status at the U.N., where we advocate on…

Read the latest issue of the Loretto Circle Newsletter – 11/22/2021

By Loretto Community / November 22, 2021 /

Gratitude Is the Hallmark of the Heart

By Loretto Community / November 22, 2021 /

It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to your name O God; to proclaim your love in the morning and your faithfulness at nighttime. Ps.…

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