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When thousands of women converge on the United Nations today, March 11, they will have a singular focus: exploring the ways the world can move forward in promoting social protections that help women … [Read more...] about UN Commission on the Status of Women to Focus on Social Protections

In marking the International Women’s Day today, the council said they were grateful of the support provided by Sister Margaret. She is fondly remembered as the lady who patiently taught the inmates … [Read more...] about Council Praises Sister Margaret

The United Nations is no stranger to the issues of poverty, women's rights, climate change, the nuclear arms race and other pressing challenges. But the global body has yet to tackle head-on one … [Read more...] about Working Group Urges UN to Step Up Fight Against Homelessness

(Elizabeth Seton High School – an all-girls Catholic school in Bladensburg, Maryland, sponsored by the Daughters of Charity – is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2019, and in an interview with the … [Read more...] about Elizabeth Seton’s President Reflects on High School’s Impact and Mission

In the middle of her senior year in nursing school, Joan Pytlik, 20, boarded a train in Milwaukee bound for St. Louis to become a postulant with the Daughters of Charity. “There was another girl on … [Read more...] about “Joan of Ark.” Moves, Leaves Behind Legacy