SISTERS EMPOWERING WOMEN: ADVOCACY On July 15th, we were honoured to bring together speakers, educators and advocates to share their experience and expertise at the latest event in our Sisters Empowering Women series. This session was inspired by the title Advocacy: linking local to global, and by Pope Francis’ words from Fratelli Tutti, 23: “TheRead more…

Interview with Sister Cecilia Espenilla OP Sister Cecilia is the member of the Congregation of the Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena, Philippines. From October 2017 to October 2020 she worked as International Promoter of Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) of the DSIC Dominican Sisters International Confederation with base in Rome, Italy.Read more…

The UISG Offices will be closed from August 2 to August 13. Limited access to email for this month from the UISG Staff.

PROGRAMME FOR THE PREPARATION OF FORMATORS 2022 The programme will begin on February 1, 2022 and continue through June 30, 2022. The programme will be held at UISG. In the event of any difficulties in relation to travel because of the pandemic, online participation will be made available. The programme is non-residential. In response toRead more…

SISTERS EMPOWERING WOMEN. #5 ADVOCACY: LINKING LOCAL TO GLOBAL On July 15th we met once again during the webinar of the Sisters Empowering Women series. This time we discussed the topic of advocacy. The recording of the event is now available on our YouTube channel: The video is available also in: Italian French Portuguese SpanishRead more…

Presentation Bulletin N. 174 THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF THE WEAKEST AND DEFENCELESS The commitment of UISG to the protection of minors and adults in vulnerable situations continues. Both in 2020 and in the current year, the UISG Office for Protection and Care has organized a series of webinars in collaboration with the Pontifical Commission for the ProtectionRead more…