Sowing Hope for Children in our Care “CARE BEYOND INSTITUTIONALIZATION” Webinar Part 2: “Approaches to best practices towards transitioning residential care”. 25th January 2022, 12.30 pm -2.00pm (Rome time) Speakers: Dr Janestic TWIKIRIZE- A Senior Lecturer in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration, Makerere University, Uganda. Sr. Delvin Mukhwana, DHM- The programme Manager,Read more…
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CARE BEYOND INSTITUTIONALIZATION: Part 2 Read more
CARE BEYOND INSTITUTIONALIZATION: Part 2
Sowing Hope for Children in our Care “CARE BEYOND INSTITUTIONALIZATION” Webinar Part 2: “Approaches to best practices towards transitioning residential care”. 25th January 2022, 12.30 pm -2.00pm (Rome time) Speakers: Dr Janestic TWIKIRIZE- A Senior Lecturer in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration, Makerere University, Uganda. Sr. Delvin Mukhwana, DHM- The programme Manager,Read more…
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Webinar: Building a Communications Office Read more
Webinar: Building a Communications Office
Webinar: Building a Communications Office Do you have the right resources to support your congregation’s communications needs? This panel presentation offers experiences from communicators in a one-person office, in a multi-person department, and those serving several sites across different cultures. Each will address key challenges, what works well, and how to grow the communications function toRead more…
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Christmas wishes from the UISG Board and Staff members Read more
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Testimonies and interviews before the UISG Plenary 2022 Read more
Testimonies and interviews before the UISG Plenary 2022
Since several weeks, our website dedicated exclusively to the UISG Plenary 2022 is continusly developping and growing. Regularly, we are publishing short testimonies in which sisters from all over the world share their reflections and personal perspective on the theme of the Plenary “Embracing Vulnerability on the Synodal Journey”. In one of the recently featuredRead more…
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For All the Earth – online course by sr. Laurie Brink, O.P. Read more
For All the Earth – online course by sr. Laurie Brink, O.P.
For All The Earth (1 Cor 10:26) – Integrating of the Charism, Mission and Care of the Creation 18th January and 1st February 2022, 2:00 – 4:00pm (Rome time) As Pope Francis has urged, the development of an integral ecology on behalf of our common home is a Christian imperative, one that resonates deeply withRead more…
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Engaging the Laudato Si’ Action Platform Read more
Engaging the Laudato Si’ Action Platform
Engaging the Laudato Si’ Action Platform January 14, 2022 from 2 pm to 4 pm )Rome Time) Bring the whole family together…for we know that things can change. (LS 13) Program: Messages from the Co-Presidents of the JPIC Commission USG-UISG, Sr. Noelle Corscadden, IBVM and Fr. Paulus Budi Kleden, SVD Deepening our Understanding ofRead more…
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Interview with Sr. Carmen for National Catholic Reporter
Since 2013, Pope Francis has endeavored to shift church culture: Interview with Sr. Carmen for National Catholic Reporter VATICAN CITY In January, the Vatican office that oversees Catholic priests, sisters and brothers in global religious orders had a plenary session. Seven women attended as representatives of the world’s women religious. That fact may not seem significantRead more…

Biblical Programmes in Jerusalem
THE CENTRE FOR BIBLICAL FORMATION NOTRE DAME DE SION ECCE HOMO • VIA DOLOROSA JERUSALEM Biblical formation is at the heart of the life and ministry of the Congregation of Notre Dame de Sion. The Centre for Biblical Formation in Jerusalem offers programs of study centred on the Word of God: drawing on Jewish sources andRead more…

UISG Canon Law Council lead two Workshops in Nairobi
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India’s top magazine selects nun for annual women award
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Commission on the Status of Women session examines world of work for women
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Way of the Cross on Nonviolence
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