Understanding that our simple actions can have far reaching effects, we strive to be a place of peace and nonviolence by being respectful, practicing honesty, promoting justice, and nurturing wholesome relationships.
Quixote Center Greenbelt, MD The Quixote Center was founded in 1976, with the goal of transforming church and society in the spirit of post-Vatican II… Read More »June 2024 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago Refugee Resettlement Program – Loom Project Chicago, IL For many years, the Refugee Resettlement Program of the Catholic… Read More »May 2024 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
Exodus World Service Park Ridge, IL Exodus World Service is a volunteer-based organization which serves Chicago-area refugees. They equip the Christian community to provide refugees… Read More »April 2024 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
This week, President Biden’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it is suing to block the proposed mega-merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons. Whether you shop… Read More »Thank President Biden for Stopping the Albertsons-Kroger Merger
Catholic Charities – Archdiocese of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI Founded in 1920, Catholic Charities-Archdiocese of Milwaukee’s mission is “to provide service to those in need, to… Read More »March 2024 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
World Relief Chicagoland, IL World Relief Chicagoland (WRC) serves refugees, asylees, undocumented victims of violent crimes, and immigrants of all kinds. Their Immigrant Family Services… Read More »February 2024 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
The Wheaton Franciscan Wisdom statement invites us to embrace our flourishing future with hearts and doors open to the Spirit. In alignment with this sentiment,… Read More »Journey Together: Called to BE Love
Dominican University / Ministry en lo Cotidiano (MLC) Program River Forest, IL Dominican is a premier Catholic university that ranks among the top master’s-level universities… Read More »January 2024 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
Madonna Foundation / Franciscan Community Benefits Services, Inc. Lemont, IL The Madonna Scholars Program of the Madonna Foundation is a dynamic initiative whose objective is… Read More »December 2023 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
November 10—World Science Day for Peace and Development The World Science Day for Peace and Development calls attention to the critical role that science plays… Read More »International Solidarity Days – November 2023
Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership Chicago, IL The Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership (CSPL) is a not-for-profit, multi-racial, multi-ethnic grassroots led coalition that… Read More »November 2023 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
DuPage Legal Aid Wheaton, IL DuPage Legal Aid Foundation (DLAF) provides free legal assistance to the less fortunate residents of DuPage County primarily in the… Read More »October 2023 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
We are a community of vowed sisters, and covenant companions called to live the Gospel in the spirit of St. Francis and St. Clare of Assisi and our foundress Mother M. Clara Pfaender. We are a welcoming community collaborating with others to be a blessing in the world. Wherever you are on your life journey, you are welcome here.
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