National Catholic Sisters Week – March 8 – 14, 2017
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Statement of Support
As members of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, the Roman Union Ursuline Leadership Teams and their members in the United States endorse LCWR’s statement, expressing disappointment in Court’s decision to uphold President Trump’s Muslim ban: The Leadership Conference of Woman Religious is deeply troubled by the Supreme Court’s decision in the case of President…
LCWR Statement on the US-DPRK Crisis
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Ursuline Response to LCWR’s Call to Collaborate With Others to Establish Justice For People of Color
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November 25th is the 482 Anniversary of the Foundation of the Ursuline Order!
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