April 5, 2022 The Sister St. Mark Garden Fund helps community gardens to flourish and fulfills the Sisters' mission of unity with God and neighbor. The Sisters of St. Joseph have awarded grants to grants to 12 community gardens to help them reduce food insecurity and provide fresh produce to … [Read more...]
Laudato Si’ Commitment Statement: Caring for Our ‘Common Home’
Protecting and Preserving Creation In 2016, Pope Francis published Laudato Si': On Care for our Common Home, in which he asked all of us to work together to care for our brothers and sisters and to care for the Earth, the home we share. This responsibility, he wrote, is "essential to a life of … [Read more...]
Catholic Sisters Invite Public to Help Them Protect ‘Gift of Water’ on March 14
In a critical call to protect the precious, fragile gift of water, Catholic sisters invite others to join them in committing to care for this life-giving resource on Monday, March 14, at Allegheny Landing near the confluence of Pittsburgh’s three rivers. The event, which coincides with … [Read more...]
Statement on War in Ukraine
March 1, 2022Our hearts are heavy for our Ukrainian sisters and brothers who are suffering the devastating impact of violent conflict, those who are seeking refuge, and those who are requesting prayers for peace. As tensions mount between Ukraine and Russia, we pray that conflict will end, and that … [Read more...]
Sister Mary Dennis Donovan, Catholic Action, and Human Relations in the Diocese of Pittsburgh
Sister Mary Dennis Donovan developed a pilot program, Project Understanding, for adults in local parishes to learn about black history and the black experience and to discuss ways to respond to the needs of the times. “Racism denies the unity and solidarity of the human race as God created it.” … [Read more...]
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