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Each member of the Sisters of Loretto at the Foot of the Cross is “co-responsible for creating a community which is beneficial for all; for maturing in adult faith and effective ministry,..; and for making use of opportunities which add new depth to our formation in Christ.” Learn more about the Sisters of Loretto.

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On the road with Loretto as we explore our roots!

By Loretto Community / January 15, 2025 /
Four friends smile together for a selfie shaded by a large tree on a sunny day.

Loretto members Karel Disponett, Neil Tucker, Julie Popham and Eleanor Craig set out this past September from the Loretto Motherhouse in Nerinx, Ky., for a weeklong expedition eastward to explore…

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New Kentucky bill could let religious organizations develop affordable housing: What to know

By Loretto Community / January 10, 2025 /

Posted by Fox56 News, January 8, 2025 A bill introduced to the Senate on Wednesday could, if passed, allow religious organizations in Kentucky to develop affordable housing in commercial as…

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‘My kind of town, Chicago is!’ Loretto novices take the Windy City!

By Loretto Community / November 11, 2024 /
Four warmly dressed women of color pose for a night photo on the edge of a lake. Illuminated city buildings can be seen in the background, on the other side of the lake.

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…

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Remembrance of the Life of Sister Agnes Marie (formerly Sister Mary Cordula) Hagan SL

By Eleanor Craig SL / November 7, 2024 /

Sister Agnes Marie (formerly Sister Mary Cordula) Hagan SL died peacefully at Loretto Living Center early morning Nov. 7, 2024. Community members gathered for prayers at her bedside. She was…

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Loretto expresses its deep gratitude for all those who have gone before us

By Loretto Community / November 1, 2024 /
An angel and a cross are profiled in front of the setting sun.

Walking, I am listening to a deeper way. Suddenly all my ancestors are behind me. Be still, they say. Watch. Listen. You are the result of the love of thousands.…

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Meet the sisters in the Together Program

By Loretto Community / October 29, 2024 /

Originally posted on the Religious Formation Conference website October 2024. The four vowed women religious in this year’s Together program took some time to respond to questions about themselves. Learn…

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New Ways Ministry Brings Transgender, Intersex, Ally Catholics for Dialogue with Pope Francis

By Loretto Community / October 14, 2024 /

Published by NewWaysMinistry.org on October 12, 2024 Pope Francis met today with a diverse group of transgender, intersex, and ally Catholics, including a medical doctor who provides gender transition care.…

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Remembrance of the Life of Sister Mary Ann (formerly Sister Ann Michael) Cunningham SL

By Eleanor Craig SL / October 8, 2024 /

Sister Mary Ann (formerly Sister Ann Michael) Cunningham SL died Oct. 8, 2024, at Loretto Living Center on the grounds of Loretto Motherhouse in Nerinx, Ky. Her niece, Sister Cathy…

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Remembrance of the Life of Sister Mary (formerly Sister M. Susan Jean) McAuliffe SL

By Eleanor Craig SL / October 5, 2024 /

Loretto Sister Mary (formerly Sister M. Susan Jean) McAuliffe died Oct. 5 at Loretto Living Center on the grounds of Loretto Motherhouse in Nerinx, Ky. She was 82 and in…

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Governor of Kentucky expresses formal thanks to Loretto Community and its outgoing leadership

By Loretto Community / September 24, 2024 /
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Assembly 2024: work of challenge, work of joy

By Christina Manweller / September 18, 2024 /
During a lunch break from a gathering, three women enjoy a hug and smile for the camera.

Loretto Assembly snapshots To read all of the articles in the fall 2024 issue, click here.

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Leading into the future

By Christina Manweller / September 18, 2024 /
A happy group of women smiling together at a Loretto Community gathering, all wearing a variety of different colors and patterns.

In July Loretto gathered to elect new leaders, hold discussions, pass proposals important to the Community and enjoy time together. As Community members gathered in Louisville, Ky., and on Zoom…

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