Students’ Justice Focus Renewed by SNJM Experience
Forty students from three nations came together in July for the SNJM Youth Justice Forum, an intensive week of study and service inspired by the legacy and spirit of the Sisters of the Holy Names.
Silent Witness in Support of Migrants and Refugees
Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, Associates and staff took to the streets on July 7, 2018 to show support for immigrants to the U.S., especially the families of desperate asylum-seekers. The Holy Names Sisters and their allies prayed and called on U.S. leaders to respect…
Don’t Separate Families at the U.S. Border
The Sisters of the Holy Names of the U.S.-Ontario Province strongly disagree with the new policy of the Trump Administration that tears children away from their parents who are seeking asylum on the southern U.S. border.
A Statement of Support for Students Opposed to Gun Violence
The Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary support the actions of those who seek reasonable regulations on firearms following the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. It is…
Sister Catherine Ferguson Joins NETWORK Board
For more than 50 years, Sister Catherine Ferguson has been serving as a Holy Names Sister throughout the world. During her career, Sister Catherine, who has served in SNJM leadership, also taught high school in both Oregon and Washington …
Statement on Gun Violence
As women religious committed to Christ’s saving path of peace and mercy, we implore U.S. lawmakers to do everything in their power to stop the carnage of mass shootings that have ended so many lives and broken so many hearts. Of course, we pray for the victims of the Las Vegas shooting…