Ministry at the BorderIn 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.
Praying for PeaceFebruary 24, 2022 marks one year since Russia invaded Ukraine.
A Special GiftSister Ancilla Maloney joined a team of workers from APAINE to deliver gifts for some special young people in Peru.
IHM Vocation StoriesRead our vocation stories and enter into the hearts of the IHM Sisters of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
EarthCareSisters and Friends take action on Laudato Sí.
On the Road to Sainthood Donations“On the Road to Sainthood” was the name given to the virtual walk-a-thon presented by the Oblate Sisters of Providence.
Founders Day CelebratedFounders Day Celebration held on Thursday, November 10, 2022
Sicuani CelebratesAnniversaries are BIG celebrations here in the Andes.
Porch Decorating for Christmas at OLPWe hope you find time to drive by and visit the OLP Village of Lights any evening from 4:30ish on!
Catechesis in SicuaniSister 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.
IHM and SSC leadership teams recently gatheredThe IHM and SSC leadership teams recently gathered in Chicago for a series of administrative meetings.
Painting of the IHM CenterA 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.
Little Sisters from Haiti Visit ScrantonFrom 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.
New IHM Leadership Takes OfficeOn Sunday, June 26, 2022 the Installation Mass for members of our new IHM Leadership Team was held at the IHM Center in Scranton, PA.
OSP-IHM Collaborative Ministry at the US-Mexico BorderSisters from the three IHM Congregations and the Oblate Sisters of Providence to minister in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas.
New Book Available by Sister Margaret Gannon, IHMPilgrim - Let Your Heart Be Bold Mother Theresa Maxis Duchemin, IHM
by Sister Margaret Gannon, IHM
Signs of the Times in SicuaniHow does a child learn to read from classes dictated over a small cell phone in a remote Andean village in Perú?
The Killing Must EndLCWR Calls for Action to Prevent Gun Violence
IHM Congregation Statement on Violence at US CapitolIHM Congregation Statement on Violence at US Capitol
Prayer for PeacePray with us our Prayer for Peace in Ukraine
We Stand with UkraineWe decry the invasion of Ukraine
The IHM Center Turns 60!In May of 2022, the IHM Center will be 60 years old!
New Book by Sister Margaret GannonIHM 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 Death130th Anniversary of Death of IHM Foundress
Advent Brings Smiles and Joy in Sicuani, PeruIn early November the rates of Covid decreased in Sicuani, allowing activities organized by the IHM Sisters during the Advent season to explode!
3 Million Facebook Users ReachedThe Sisters of IHM Facebook page has reached 3 million users!
We align ourselves with the spirit of Laudato SiIn 2015, Pope Francis published his encyclical letter, Laudato Si: On Care for Our Common Home.
Haiti and the Little Sisters of St. ThereseUpdate from the Little Sisters of St. Therese in Haiti
IHM 175th Anniversary Celebration HeldThe 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.
Letter to Mother TheresaJuneteenth 2021
Enthronement Guild Marks 75 Year AnniversaryThe year 2020 marked the 75th Anniversary of the Enthronement Guild of the Sacred Heart in the Diocese of Scranton.
Read the latest issue of JourneySisters and friends write about the impact of change, transition, and transformation.
We Sisters of IHM Stand with Our NeighborsWe Sisters of IHM are deeply grieved by the continuous and increasing violence...
Remembering Our MotherhouseFifty years ago on February 21-22, 1971, the home we called our Motherhouse was completely destroyed by fire.
IHM Assists Some of the Most VulnerableFor the past five years, my ministry has been at Hour Children in Queens, New York.
The History of the IHM Center Book Now AvailableNow available for purchase on Amazon, "The History of the IHM Center Scranton, Pennsylvania: 1962-2019" by Sister Michel Keenan, IHM
Statement on the Sin of Racism in Our Time and PlaceAs 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 DocumentaryMother Maria Kaupas Documentary to Air on EWTN, January 6, 2021 5:30 p.m. ET.
IHM Support for Supreme Court DACA DecisionThe 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.
Prayer during a PandemicJoin the Sisters of IHM in prayer during the Coronavirus Pandemic
Praying the Rosary for the WorldIHM Sisters and friends gathered in the courtyards at Our Lady of Peace Residence on May 1, 2020 to pray the rosary for our world.
Sisters of IHM Engage Social Media OutreachThe 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.
Sister Mindy Welding InterviewView Sister Mindy's interview with A Nun's Life Ministry
Statement on the Death PenaltyWe 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 of the Foundation of the Oblate Sisters of Providence190th Anniversary Still Standing Under God's Mantle of Providence
Sensitizing Ourselves to Unconscious RacialForty-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.
A Nun's Life Podcast with Sister Mindy Welding, IHMListen to a podcast at A Nuns Life with Sister Mindy Welding, IHM:
IHM Congregation Statement on the Sanctity of LifeWe, Sisters of IHM, embrace our call to protect, nurture, and hold sacred all life, especially the most vulnerable in our beautiful yet wounded world...
In support of our sisters and brothers in Muslim communities in New Zealand and around the worldThe 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.
Sisters of St. Casimir Celebrate 111th AnniversaryThe Sisters of St. Casimir Celebrate their 111th Anniversary and the Blessing of Legacy Space on August 25, 2018.
Statement Opposing Zero Tolerance Immigration PolicyWe, 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.
IHM Congregation Response to Immigration BanAs 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 ConventSister Michel Keenan Publishes History of Marian Convent
Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of IHM Presence in Sicuani, PeruTwenty-five years to celebrate IHM presence in Sicuani, Peru—and we never knew the whole of it!
IHM Response to DACA ActionAs 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.
IHM Leadership Team's Statements on Crisis with N. Korea and RacismLove is more powerful than fear...
New Book Available by Sr Michel Keenan, IHMSister Michel Keenan recently published the story of St. Joseph’s/Marian Community Hospital, Carbondale, PA.
