Feb. 2 is World Day of Consecrated Life. Around the globe, women religious are being acknowledged and honored for their ceaseless and powerful contributions to the life of the Catholic Church. Here in the Diocese of Buffalo, women religious have been serving the needs of the people of God since the early 1800s. As throughout […]
Sister Madonna Sweet, known as a leader, counselor and spiritual guide, passed away June 5, 2024, at the Sisters of St. Joseph Residence in Clarence after several years of declining health. She was 86. A natural leader, Sister Madonna served as vice president of the Sisters of St. Joseph from 1969 to 1977. She then […]
ST. LOUIS (CNS) — With a focus on social justice, the Leadership Conference of Women Religious concluded its annual general assembly with an eye on the issues that will guide its commitments for the next three years and a celebration of the transfer of leadership. Dominican Sister Maureen Geary becomes president-elect of the organization that […]
