Targeting Gun Violence
On National Gun Violence Awareness Day, June 3, the Sisters spent time becoming more informed about the issue themselves, then stepped beyond their doors to raise awareness in others. They had been challenged by the president of the congregation, Sister Michele Anne...
Pat Diaz Instrumental in Victory for the Environment
Pat Diaz, PBVM Associate, has been calling attention to the problem of environmental hazards and related health issues in her Los Angeles neighborhood for years. Now, according to a January 21 article from Associated Press, “After a decade of complaints from residents...
Support for Afghan refugees and those remaining in Afghanistan
The work of our Associate, Pat Cane, continues in Afghanistan. The organization she founded in 1988, Capacitar, is on the ground there helping people deal with the trauma that is their daily reality. “Patricia Mathes Cane is a former member of the Sisters of...
Call to Climate Action
As the Sisters of the Presentation and our Associate members continue to study and put into practice daily climate friendly actions – in our diet, in our transportation, in our choices for simple living, in our advocacy and outreach – we have come to realize...
