Sisters of Charity Take the Court in Granny Basketball Fundraiser

Article by John Sorce at The Leaven LEAVENWORTH — University of Saint Mary president Sister Diane Steele, SCL, hadn’t laced up her basketball shoes since high school. But that didn’t stop her, or her fellow Sisters of Charity, from holding a fundraiser — Granny Basketball-style — for the Leavenworth school’s Guardian Angel Fund on Nov. […]

Three lives intersect at the junction of affordable housing

Article by Therese Horvat at The Leaven A Sister of Charity of Leavenworth, a veteran who has experienced homelessness and addiction and a single mother of three share ties across the common bond of affordable, attainable and sustainable housing. Their backgrounds and lifestyles are different. Yet, their goals overlap. And, their stories are interwoven through […]

Sister Letitia Lenherr

Sister Letitia Lenherr, SCL, 91, a Sister of Charity of Leavenworth for 72 years, passed away on November 29, 2024.