...s of the country, as well as for persons living in extreme poverty in large metropolitan areas. The work today in pastoral popular is as important as ever. Sisters live among the poor... ...est and most marginalized, working together with those they accompany, for education towards empowerment. Sisters in the United States have also become involved in non-traditional ministries: jail min... ...istry, working with drug-addicts, accompanying refugees, working in parishes as pastoral associates, as foster parents, as youth ministers, with hospice, with the homeless, as counselors, advocates, a... ...e of the Holy Spirit, and to discern together the needs in today’s world. Our Sisters in Peru work in a variety of setting to provide services to...
...CCVI :: Justice and Peace <!-- --> “We must practice justice before charity” Mother St. Pierre, co-foundress . “If you want peace, work for justice” Pope Paul VI .... ... “We will exercise our personal and congregational corporate power and influence to work for systemic change , and will take a corporate stand against forms of injustice and violence” Acts... ... of Chapter, 2008 . Throughout the life and work of the Congregation, from the very beginning, we have advocated on behalf of justice and peace, as individuals, as communities, as Congregation, workin... ...We begin in contemplative prayer; we become peaceful women-within, and with one another. We seek to work on behalf of peace, throu...
...ates. Estancia Infantil Vasco de Quiroga, Santa Fe, Mexico D.F. Responds to the needs of low-income working families who need care for newborns and children less than six yea... ... food, shelter, clothing and health. The Sacred Garden, San Antonio, Texas The Sacred Garden offers workshops, retreats, spiritual direction and other opportunities for the psychological an... ... about: our various cultures our wisdom traditions and spiritual practices women’s leadership work and family poetry and art changing our perspectives and healing our world and transforming our ...
...ere, many of our Sisters work as spiritual directors and facilitators, working with individuals and groups, helping form healthy and whole persons and relationships in and among communities. Holistic ... ...rd of San Antonio and the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of Houston. Through a variety of workshops, conferences, and retreats, this ministry seeks to en...
...CCVI :: Where We Are <!-- --> Our sisters live and work in Texas, Missouri, Washington, Michigan, Louisiana and Illinois. We live and work in Chihuahua, Puebla, Monterrey, Torreon, Ciudad ...
...tes. The Missionaries and Associates make short term commitments and work alongside the Sisters to make Jesus a real and tangible presence in the world today. Want to know more? Incarnate Word Mission... ...aries Incarnate Word Associates There are many others-persons, institutions and foundations-that work side by side with members of the Congregation in a wide variety of ministries. Some have their roo...
...CCVI :: Online Heritage Museum <!-- --> Preserving our living and breathing history for generations to come is the work of the Congregational Archives. Reorganized in 1975, the Archives n... ...written works of more than 2,000 vowed members of the Congregation. Open by appointment only. Hours: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Monday-Friday Call: 210 826-7142 Contact: Archives Location We are located on...
...of Jesus are called to make…to continue his mission and his works. ...to give life, eternal life, and to reveal the face and heart of God to people.” Excerpts from Drawn into the Mystery ...
...ing a spirituality of sufficiency: to live with a minimum; to be content with what we have. We must work for structural and systemic changes in view of justice. It means to treat al...