Starburst-Icon

Interchange

Thoughtful and engaging news stories of interest to the Loretto Community and friends.

Home » Interchange » Page 16

Ag Bash is a Smash!

By Loretto Community / October 1, 2022 /

Aug. 13 was a smash of a day for the Loretto Community and neighbors because of the Back to School Ag(ricultural) Bash I organized with logistical help from farm staff.…

Oneness and Hope from a Look at Our True History

By Loretto Community / September 1, 2022 /

By Kaye Edwards Overwhelming, devastating, informative and a very necessary look at the violent history of enslavement to lynching to wholesale incarceration of the descendants of people kidnapped from their…

Loretto Goes to Washington

By Lillian Moskeland CoL / September 1, 2022 /

How could we have done it without Carolyn Jaramillo? She and so many helpers worked for months to get our Loretto travelers to Washington, D.C. with confidence, excitement and eagerness…

What is Emerging?

By Mary Ellen McElroy SL / September 1, 2022 /

Many people in the world today are recognizing that the dominant world-view of disconnection — that we are separate from each other and the natural world — is no longer…

Teens Lend A Hand At The Motherhouse

By Loretto Community / July 31, 2022 /

For the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began, students from Loretto Academy, Nerinx Hall and St. Mary’s Academy visited the Motherhouse campus for a week of service and camaraderie.…

What is Emerging?

By Mary Ellen McElroy SL / July 1, 2022 /

Some of the oldest recorded spiritual teachings known to humanity are the ancient Chinese book of wisdom, the “Tao Te Ching,” and from ancient India, the “Vedas” and “Upanishads,” as…

Localization Workshop Planned for This Month

By Lisa Reynolds CoL / July 1, 2022 /

Where were you a year ago on the hot summer afternoon of July 17, 2021? Many of us were engaged in the first annual Workshop on Localization, presented by the…

The Stars Allign

By Claudia Calzetta SL / July 1, 2022 /

★ Maribah was accepted into the 2022/2023 Inter-Congregational Collaborative Novitiate (ICCN) in Chicago, Ill. ★ Maribah’s application for an H-3 visa was made and on June 21, she was given…

Loretto and St. Mary’s Academy

By Regina Drey SL / June 1, 2022 /

In my 42 years at St. Mary’s Academy (SMA), it is my current work as Director of Loretto Projects/Historian that is perhaps most satisfying, as it provides opportunities to share…

Loretto Celebrates Neil Tucker’s Co-Membership in Kansas City

By Eleanor Craig SL / June 1, 2022 /

“My desire is that this event will allow me to honor Loretto and tell the story of how I encountered and connected with the Loretto Community.” That’s the way Neil…

Youth Participation at the 66th U.N. Commission on the Status of Women

By Beth Blissman CoL / June 1, 2022 /

Even though most of the events during the 66th U.N. Commission on the Status of Women (CSW66) were virtual due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, we enjoyed strong youth participation.…

My Journey with WATER

By Catherine (Kitty) Madden CoL / June 1, 2022 /

It all began with a simple request from Kathleen Tighe, “We would love to have you join the Outreach Committee team that helps prepare the quarterly Zoom rituals for the…

Cupola Cross 2-Icon

Loretto welcomes you

Learn more or plan a visit to the Motherhouse!