Barbara Aretz, ASLW receives Volunteer Award
Barbara Aretz has been an Associate of the Sisters of the Living Word for 13 years. She has led, mentored and guided the Midland, Texas Associates in the mission and charism of the Sisters for many years. Sisters Carrie Miller and Donna Williams and the Texas Associates surprised her with the SLW Volunteer Award at …
Care of Earth, Immigration and Racism
The Peace and Justice event at the Living Word Center on Wednesday, October 23 focused on Care of Earth, Immigration and Racism and how they intersect. Pope Francis understands that “everything is closely related” and that “today’s problems call for a vision that takes into account every aspect of the global crisis.” Colette Fahrner, SLW …
St. Anthony students in Bunkie, Louisiana
The Montessori School students at St. Anthony in Bunkie, Louisiana receive a special lesson on nature and the earth with the Monarch butterflies. Their teachers are Sisters Judiann Derhake and Jeannette Daniel.
SLW Corporate Stance on Care for Our Common Home
Sisters of the Living Word Corporate Stance on Care of our Common Home To stand for the Care of Earth personally and corporately by our daily actions and work to support civil policies for the Care of Earth. In June 2006, SLW and Associates formally endorsed the Earth Charter, with the commitment to “. . …