
IHM and OSP Sisters Attend Installation Mass at Villa Maria House of Studies in Malvern, PA

Sisters and Associates are invited to come and join the members of the Enthronement of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

Sisters in the three IHM Congregations and the Oblate Sisters of Providence were invited by the OSPIHM Healing Racism Committee to address issues of justice facing all Americans.

Sister Eileen Egan updates us on sustaining the mission in Peru.

Sister Elizabeth DeMerchant recently spent two weeks aiding immigrants crossing the border into Texas

Update on Little Sisters of St. Therese in Haiti

Dr. Margaret McMenamin was asked recently, “Why do I give to the Sisters?”

Holy Week in Peru began with a crowd of young people, residents of the IHM House of Studies, some IHM Associates and parishioners meeting begin the Way of the Cross.

In Texas and Reynosa, Mexico, the core group of sisters engage in direct service to asylum seekers who need temporary respite and help contacting their sponsors in the US.

Sisters and Friends take action on Laudato Sí.

The IHM Congregation was awarded the Saint Brigid Humanitarian Award at a dinner hosted by the parade committee.

February 24, 2022 marks one year since Russia invaded Ukraine.

Sister Ancilla Maloney joined a team of workers from APAINE to deliver gifts for some special young people in Peru.

Read our vocation stories and enter into the hearts of the IHM Sisters of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

“On the Road to Sainthood” was the name given to the virtual walk-a-thon presented by the Oblate Sisters of Providence.

Founders Day Celebration held on Thursday, November 10, 2022

Anniversaries are BIG celebrations here in the Andes.

We hope you find time to drive by and visit the OLP Village of Lights any evening from 4:30ish on!

Sister Eileen came to Sicuani in 1992 and during that time, she realized the need for training programs for the dozens of catechists who were helping in the parishes in the villages spread across the Andes Mountains where there was no priest each Sunday.

The IHM and SSC leadership teams recently gathered in Chicago for a series of administrative meetings.

A painting of the IHM Center that was created at the time of its construction 50 years ago was presented to the IHM Leadership team in August.

From August 1-3, 2022, Sisters Denise Désil and Bernadette Nicolas of the Little Sisters of Ste. Thérèse, Haiti, came to visit at Our Lady of Peace.

On Sunday, June 26, 2022 the Installation Mass for members of our new IHM Leadership Team was held at the IHM Center in Scranton, PA.

Sisters from the three IHM Congregations and the Oblate Sisters of Providence to minister in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas.

Pilgrim - Let Your Heart Be Bold Mother Theresa Maxis Duchemin, IHM
by Sister Margaret Gannon, IHM

How does a child learn to read from classes dictated over a small cell phone in a remote Andean village in Perú?

LCWR Calls for Action to Prevent Gun Violence

IHM Congregation Statement on Violence at US Capitol

Pray with us our Prayer for Peace in Ukraine

We decry the invasion of Ukraine

In May of 2022, the IHM Center will be 60 years old!

IHM Sister Margaret Gannon writes book about the life of Sister Kathleen Toner, IHM, who was the founder, inspiration, and leader of Samaritan House, in Brooklyn, NY.

130th Anniversary of Death of IHM Foundress

In early November the rates of Covid decreased in Sicuani, allowing activities organized by the IHM Sisters during the Advent season to explode!

The Sisters of IHM Facebook page has reached 3 million users!

In 2015, Pope Francis published his encyclical letter, Laudato Si: On Care for Our Common Home.

Update from the Little Sisters of St. Therese in Haiti

The virtual event celebrating the 175th anniversary of the founding of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary was held on July 9-11, 2021.

Juneteenth 2021

The year 2020 marked the 75th Anniversary of the Enthronement Guild of the Sacred Heart in the Diocese of Scranton.

Sisters and friends write about the impact of change, transition, and transformation.

We Sisters of IHM are deeply grieved by the continuous and increasing violence...

Fifty years ago on February 21-22, 1971, the home we called our Motherhouse was completely destroyed by fire.

For the past five years, my ministry has been at Hour Children in Queens, New York.

Now available for purchase on Amazon, "The History of the IHM Center Scranton, Pennsylvania: 1962-2019" by Sister Michel Keenan, IHM

As IHM Sisters, we desire to be in the midst of the pain of our world. Surely, that is where we find ourselves standing as we bear witness to...
Welcoming Center and Land Restoration Dedication Held
After years of planning and commitment on the part of many sisters, friends, and professional advisors, the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary dedicated the Welcoming Space at the IHM Center on Thursday evening, April 19, 2018.

Mother Maria Kaupas Documentary to Air on EWTN, January 6, 2021 5:30 p.m. ET.

The Sisters of IHM express our gratitude to the Supreme Court for their courageous decision yesterday to block the Trump administration’s actions to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.

Join the Sisters of IHM in prayer during the Coronavirus Pandemic

IHM Sisters and friends gathered in the courtyards at Our Lady of Peace Residence on May 1, 2020 to pray the rosary for our world.

The IHM Leadership team has employed the help of Ryan Gates Gold, CEO of Go Bright Creative, a marketing agency that supports not-for-profit organizations with marketing, advertising, and social presence on the world wide web.

View Sister Mindy's interview with A Nun's Life Ministry

We are committed to act in solidarity with all God’s people and declare our opposition to the use of the death penalty as a means of punishment for human persons.

190th Anniversary Still Standing Under God's Mantle of Providence

Forty-three members of the Oblate Sisters of Providence and the three IHM Congregations met at Mount Providence Motherhouse in Baltimore for the 2019 OSP IHM Healing Racism Workshop.

Listen to a podcast at A Nuns Life with Sister Mindy Welding, IHM:

We, Sisters of IHM, embrace our call to protect, nurture, and hold sacred all life, especially the most vulnerable in our beautiful yet wounded world...

The Congregation of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Scranton, PA, extend our deepest sympathy and prayers to the people of New Zealand.

The Sisters of St. Casimir Celebrate their 111th Anniversary and the Blessing of Legacy Space on August 25, 2018.

We, Sisters of IHM, Scranton, PA, support the U.S. Catholic Bishops’ statement that separating children from their mothers and fathers at the United States/Mexico border is immoral. Recognizing the inherent dignity of every human being and protecting the integrity of families are fundamental tenets of our faith. They are foundational for a healthy and just society.

As Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Scranton, we are compelled by the Gospel and by our IHM legacy to declare our solidarity with those in need.
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Our Lady of Peace Residence
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Our Lady of Peace Residence

Sister Michel Keenan Publishes History of Marian Convent

Twenty-five years to celebrate IHM presence in Sicuani, Peru—and we never knew the whole of it!

As Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Scranton, we follow the gospel call to cultivate a welcoming heart toward all people, especially those most vulnerable and in need among us.

Love is more powerful than fear...

Sister Michel Keenan recently published the story of St. Joseph’s/Marian Community Hospital, Carbondale, PA.