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Mentoring Helps Others Navigate College Life

For most first-generation college students, the path to graduation is filled with many challenges without a roadmap. USM is changing that story....

2025 Jubilee Celebration

Congratulations to our 2025 Jubilee celebrants!...
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A Synodal Chruch: The Christian Faithful on Pilgrimage

This article appeared in the Summer 2025 Issue of Voices of Charity. Picture a parish pastoral council where everyone’s voice matters—the single mother worried about childcare, the overlooked elderly parishioner,...

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PUTTING INTEGRAL ECOLOGY PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE

The Integral Ecology Initiative (IEI) has identified six principles for becoming an integral organization: These principles guide our thinking, decisions, and actions to shape how we live our mission today...

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Many Gather for Associate Days 2025 in Kansas

From July 25–27, SCL Associates gathered in Leavenworth for Associate Days – Kansas, a weekend of connection, service, and spiritual enrichment. Associates traveled from across the country—including California and Colorado—to...

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Golden Jubilee: a Celebration of Charity

My calling to this Community has been among my greatest gifts. What a blessing it has been to be in the company of the Sisters for these 50 years!...

World Day of Prayer for Creation

The World Day of Prayer for Creation (September 1) was designated by Patriarch Dimitrios of the Eastern Orthodox Church in 1989....

Peace With Creation

Christians around the world have been joining together to celebrate September as the Season of Creation. Our international theme is “Peace with Creation.”...

Pots and Pans March: Community Rallies Against CoreCivic

The streets of downtown Leavenworth rang with the clatter of pots and pans as dozens of neighbors, organizers, and former CoreCivic workers gathered for a joyful and defiant march against...

IEI Meetings: Growing Together in Understanding

IEI representatives from Leavenworth and Peru gathered with leadership, CPSVP, and the JPIC office for candid dialogue and reflection....
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Summer Renewal

Summer is a reflective time. We celebrate the accomplishments of the past year and plan with excitement for the year ahead....

Dancing Together: SCLs and Friends Visit Kanza Powwow

On June 21st, nine members of the Sisters of Charity Community made the two-hour drive to Council Grove, Kansas, to attend the Kanza Powwow at Allegawaho Park....