Rome, July 16, 2018 Dear Sisters, Greetings of peace and joy from the President, Sr. Carmen Sammut msola, from the Executive Secretary, Sr. Patricia Murray ibvm, from the Executive Board and from all the staff working in the offices of the UISG in Rome. In this time marked by the newness and fullness of Pentecost IRead more…

Laudato Si’ Conference Special The Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development is glad to release a short video which summarizes objectives and outcomes of the International Conference “Saving our common home and the future of life on Earth”, held in the Vatican , 5-6 July 2018, on the occasion of the third anniversary of the publicationRead more…

A CONVERSATION ABOUT THE VOWS Webinar discussion with Sarah Kohles, OSF, Juliet Mousseau, RSCJ, & Tracy Kemme, SC (editors and an author – In Our Own Words: Religious Life In a Changing World) September 13, 2018 2:00 pm Eastern; 1:00 pm Central; 12 noon Mountain; 11:00 am Pacific Register here

In response to the need for the training of sisters in formation ministry, expressed in the recent survey of congregational leaders, the International Union of Superiors General (UISG) is offering a programme in English to prepare sisters for the responsibility of accompanying those in initial formation to religious life, in the context of their religiousRead more…

Vatican conference on the 3rd anniversary of Laudato si’ calls for ambition on environmental protection Pope Francis encourages progress at global events this autumn A two-day conference in the Vatican has resulted in urgent calls for action on environmental protection, including climate change. Headed by Pope Francis and including UN environmental chiefs, policy-makers from acrossRead more…