Fifty-two weeks a year women religious stand with the poor and immigrants, teach children, fight injustice, heal the sick, share spirituality, empower women, defend the planet, promote peace, create community, offer hope…. But for one week, March 8-14, we shine the spotlight on women religious and encourage a wide range of campaigns and events that…
Author: Daina Cyvas
The Sisters of St. Casimir extend an invitation to join us (virtually) in the Legacy Room located in Chicago, which opened in August 2018. In our 14-minute video we guide you through the Legacy Room and share the impressive history of the Sisters and their foundress Venerable Mother Maria Kaupas. Tour the Sisters’ Legacy Room…
Newest issue of Journeys Spring 2021
Mother Maria Kaupas
Mother Maria Kaupas
The Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Casimir was founded in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on August 29, 1907, when Mother Maria and her first two companions, Mother M. Immaculata (Judith Dvaranauskas) and Mother M. Concepta (Antanina Unguraitis) began their life together as a new community in the church. From its very beginning, the life and spirit…
