How We Serve
Loretto, rooted in rural Kentucky, now reaches around the globe.
We strive to be a shining beacon for all those engaged in the mission for peace and justice in our world today. See how the Spirit is leading Loretto into its third century.
Through its diverse membership and multiple ministries,
the Loretto Community works for justice and peace as it educates the young and old, serves the poor and marginalized, protects the environment and advocates for the voiceless, all while nurturing a life of faith.
Justice & Peace
Loretto works “for a future in which the poor and suffering, the hungry in body and spirit, will know God’s saving presence in them.”
Earth
The Loretto Community holds stewardship of Earth as a key value. We work to act in partnership and interdependence with all creation, reverencing and nurturing our planet.
Education
Loretto continues “to extend the boundaries of learning and justice, of human dignity and peace, of active faith and pastoral concerns through works of education and efforts on behalf of the poor.”
Global Loretto
Throughout the world, Loretto learns, serves and carries forward its mission of working for justice and acting for peace.
Artists & authors
Loretto members’ artistic endeavors help to convey the joy and meaning of their work and life within the Community and beyond.
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