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We are the Congregation of the Sisters of Loretto and Loretto Co-members. Since 1812, through education and service to those who are poor, we continue to work for justice and act for peace because the Gospel urges us.
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In Memoriam - Loretto was informed that Loretto Co-member Marianne Novak Houston died unexpectedly Aug. 23. Marianne lived with her husband Jim in Kalamazoo, Mich. She was 91 years old and a Loretto Co-member since Jan. 18, 1997. Previously, she had been received into Loretto May 5, 1954, taking the name Ann Miriam Novak SL. She was dispensed from her vows Aug. 12, 1966.
Please keep Marianne, her husband, her sister Valerie Novak SL and all their family and friends in your thoughts and prayers. May Marianne rest in peace.
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Because the Gospel urges us, Loretto works for justice and acts for peace through our four pillars of Education, Advocacy, Healing and Spirituality.
With priority concerns of immigration justice, care for Earth and the abolition of nuclear weapons, Loretto Community members cultivate justice and promote peace efforts in the United States, at the United Nations and around the world, including in education, healthcare, spiritual accompaniment, the empowerment of women, environmental stewardship, anti-discrimination, land acknowledgement and advocacy.
