From nursing to Network, administration to asylum law, from the border to Capitol Hill, Sr. Mary Ellen Lacy has guided people through some of the most vulnerable moments of their lives.
From working with rural communities in Nicaragua to directing campus ministry for U.S. students in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Sr. Laura Zelten's love for God drove her to put others first and draw them closer to Jesus.
Sr. Mary Rose of the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, popularly known as the "monastery sisters," is actively working to increase the number of members of their congregation.
For Dearbhail McDonald, "The Last Nuns in Ireland" is both a personal and public attempt to make some kind of peace with a complicated spiritual and cultural legacy.
"We have to keep educating girls because they are our future, our hope that this world will become more equal and that we will become more life-giving," says Sr. Dusty Farnan, who represents Dominicans at the U.N.
As a parenting specialist with the Fathers & Families Support Center in St. Louis, Daughter of Charity Sr. Carol Schumer worked to teach parents the importance of their presence in their child's life.
Ecuador is under the spotlight of the international press because of recent violence linked to drug trafficking. Sr. Maritza Rolón Cevallos talks to GSR about how she confronts this crisis through her prison ministry.
Sr. María Guadalupe Valdez Mora, a member of the Franciscans of Our Lady of Refuge, works with single mothers and their children to give them an education, counseling and a future.
Sr. Maria Rogalska, a Polish nun with the Ste. Famille Bordeaux community in Canada, attended a 10-day session on interculturality and received a blessing from Pope Francis.
