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Intergenerational Delegation to the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

By Loretto Community / May 19, 2026 / Comments Off on Intergenerational Delegation to the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

Join our Intergenerational Delegation to the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 8-15 July 2026 Loretto at the UN invites you to attend the UN High-level Political Forum (HLPF) 8-15 July 2026 as part of an Intergenerational Team. You can sign up with someone of a different generation, or we will connect you!…

Loretto Motherhouse To Host Marion County Judge/Executive Candidates Forum April 11

By Loretto Community / March 23, 2026 / Comments Off on Loretto Motherhouse To Host Marion County Judge/Executive Candidates Forum April 11

The Loretto Motherhouse will host a public forum for candidates running for Marion County Judge/Executive from 4 to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 11, in the Conference Room of the Motherhouse Academy Building, 430 Academy Lane, Nerinx, Ky. All are welcome. The forum is the fourth session of the Loretto Motherhouse Peace Committee’s “Countdown to 2026…

Loretto Motherhouse To Host Marion County Sheriff Candidates Forum March 14

By Loretto Community / March 9, 2026 / Comments Off on Loretto Motherhouse To Host Marion County Sheriff Candidates Forum March 14

The Loretto Motherhouse will host a public forum for candidates running for Marion County Sheriff from 4 to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 14, in the Conference Room of the Motherhouse Academy Building, 430 Academy Lane, Nerinx, Ky. All are welcome. The forum is part of the Loretto Motherhouse Peace Committee’s “Countdown to 2026 Series,” which…

Author Reading & Book Signing with Dora Rodriguez, border activist and author

By Loretto Community / October 7, 2025 / Comments Off on Author Reading & Book Signing with Dora Rodriguez, border activist and author

You are invited to an Author Reading & Book Signing with Dora Rodriguez, border activist and author of Dora: A Daughter of Unforgiving Terrain Dora: A Daughter of Unforgiving Terrain is a gripping memoir by Dora Rodriguez, Founder and Director of Salvavision. Dora is a long-time partner of the Latin America/Caribbean Committee of the Loretto…

Sisters Speak Out Echo Event in Marion County, Kentucky

By Loretto Community / June 25, 2025 / Comments Off on Sisters Speak Out Echo Event in Marion County, Kentucky

Come join the Loretto Community and other Sisters of rural Kentucky on Saturday, July 12, 2-3pm ET, for an echo event of the national Sisters Speak Out in Washington, D.C. to call for just immigration and economic policies. Actions by our U.S. Government during this year have affected all of us in negative ways. Among these…

‘Community Gathering’ in solidarity with marginalized communities

By Loretto Community / April 28, 2025 /

Loretto Community, Dominican Sisters of Peace invite all to May 6 “Community Gathering” near Statue of Liberty billboard in Springfield, Ky., to stand in solidarity with marginalized communities – including those affected by unjust immigration policies, job loss and systemic discrimination, such as the LGBTQ+ community – and to urge Congress to enact comprehensive reforms…

Lenten Peace Prayer public event

By Loretto Community / February 27, 2024 /

THE LORETTO COMMUNITY, SISTERS AND CO-MEMBERS, IS INVITING ANYONE CONCERNED ABOUT VIOLENCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST TO: A public Lenten prayer service for peace in the region and for Palestinians in Gaza followed by a meeting of a small group with one of Senator Mitch McConnell’s aides. WHERE Outside of the Federal Building where Mitch…