March 16 from 1 to 2 pm Central

Together is an inter-congregational community of vowed religious who are studying at Catholic Theological Union. Students live together in community, share prayer and meals, and participate in ongoing formation opportunities. If you or one of your community members are thinking about furthering your theological education and would like to learn more about Together, join us for the upcoming virtual information session.

Monday, March 16 | 1:00-2:00 pm Central (Chicago)

March 2, 2026

School grows to provide education to youth and adults.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY (March 2, 2026) The Garden Open Community School, located in Thorn Park, a neighborhood in Lusaka, Zambia, has solar panels and newly painted classrooms in the primary section thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco.

March 3, 2026

March 3, 2026, Adrian, Michigan On behalf of Adrian Dominican Sisters and Associates, the General Council issued a statement, joining Pope Leo XVI in his “heartfelt appeal” to all responsible parties, including President Donald Trump and the U.S. Congress, to halt the spiral of violence in the Middle East.

March 3, 2026

Youth came from 18 communities in 6 countries.

March 14, 2026 10:30 am - 5 pm & March 15, 2026 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Join us for an extraordinary journey through faith and history with the Vatican International Exhibition of the Eucharistic Miracles of the World. See how Jesus has miraculously manifested Himself physically throughout the centuries and remains physically with us even today.
 
St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta Parish will be hosting this special 2-day exhibit on Saturday, March 14, 2026 from 1pm to 5pm and on Sunday, March 15, 2026 from 10:30am to 1:30pm in the Gym.
 
02/27/26

"You were made on purpose, for a purpose..." _ Sister Marilyn, PBVM https://youtu.be/FABW3RJHJl0?si=Vx6ATCSCwXgiu6pL

Feb. 25, 2026

Students benefit from safe, welcoming learning environment.

Feb. 24, 2026

Girls have improved bathrooms, take part in new equality club.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Feb. 24, 2026) Youth attending the St. Vincent De Paul School, run by the Salesian sisters in Gumbo, South Sudan*, have improved sanitation and access to workshops, along with a new equality club, thanks to donor funding. The funding was provided by Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco.

Feb. 23, 2026

Gym supports education and oratory activities.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Feb. 23, 2026) More than 1,000 youth living in poverty in a rural area of Koumra, Chad, have a new gym thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco. The gym was constructed primarily for the education of vulnerable youth and women.

Feb. 19, 2026

Students continue their education with heating available.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Feb. 19, 2026) Salesian missionaries working and living in several locations in Ukraine* have been provided emergency support for the winter thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco.

March 2, 2026 from 1 to 2:30 pm Central

The InterCongregational Collaborative Novitiate (ICCN) provides a quality novitiate experience with peers for novices from multiple congregations. Established in August 2021, the ICCN community in Chicago has hosted 17 participants from 12 congregations.

The next ICCN cohort will begin August 20, 2026. Over the course of the next 12 months, the ICCN will continue to evaluate and strengthen program components while engaging with congregations who are considering application to the ICCN for their candidates.

Feb. 17 2026

Students have greater access to internships.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Feb. 17, 2026) Salesian missionaries were able to strengthen three vocational training centers for improved learning in southern Argentina thanks to donor funding. The funding was provided by Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco.

February 16, 2026

On behalf of Adrian Dominican Sisters and Associates, the General Council issued a statement decrying the practice of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers capturing and detaining children and calling on the Trump Administration to put an end to this inhumane treatment of the most vulnerable in our society.   

As American citizens and women of faith, we are alarmed and deeply distressed by the inhumane capture and detention of more than 3,800 children by our government since the Trump Administration took office last year.

Feb. 12, 2026

Students at schools, refugees receive meals.

Feb. 12, 2026

Youth gain a chance at a better life.

Feb. 11, 2026

Pope marks the day with a special message.

Feb. 10, 2026

Meals feed more than 1,700 youth in first half of 2025.

March 11, April 8, May 13 6 to 7:30 pm Central

The Religious Formation Conference (RFC) announces the Spring 2026 series of Ongoing Formation Circles. This virtual program, offered on three Wednesday evenings (March 11, April 8 and May 13)  brings together women and men religious to delve deeper into the topics that are important to religious life in the 21st century. 

Feb. 9, 2026

Salesian sisters include educational content related to nutrition

Feb. 5, 2026

Meals distributed at various locations, including schools.

Feb. 3, 2026

Teacher says nourishment is key to learning, development.

Feb. 4, 2026

Improvements benefit novices, youth and community.

February 25 10:30 am to Noon Central

In his Lenten reflection, "Poetry of the Paschal Mystery: Death, Resurrection, and the Lenten Journey," Fr. Richard Fragomeni invites us to enter the Paschal Mystery through the lens of poetry—where language becomes a doorway into the deepest movements of the human heart. Together, we will explore how poetic imagination illuminates the realities of death, loss, hope, and rising to new life. Through selected poems, theological insight, and shared reflection, Fr.

Feb. 2, 2026

Shipment provides meals to 5 programs.

Jan. 28, 2026

Facilities support residential, educational and communal needs of aspirants.