by Martha Ann Kirk | Jan 25, 2018 | Blog, Our Stories, What we do
As San Antonio celebrates a 300th anniversary, we celebrate the Incarnate Word ministries that have been part of almost half of that history. The roots of compassionate care for the sick, the orphans, and the uneducated that started in 1869 when the first three...
by Martha Ann Kirk | Jun 17, 2017 | Blog, Missionaries, Pastoral and Social
Stephanie Mitchell, a University of Incarnate Word nutrition professor on our immersion trip, is very concerned about water quality and how that can bring health or disease. She had a conversation with the director of a school in the rural outskirts of Chimbote, next...
by Martha Ann Kirk | Mar 28, 2017 | Blog, What we do
A group of San Antonio women traveled to the United Nations’ Commission on the Status of Women conference in New York City last week to present on how leadership opportunities can combat inequality and gender gaps on local and global levels. The unique collaborative...
by Martha Ann Kirk | Mar 23, 2017 | Blog, Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation, Reflections
Pope Francis in his message to the whole world, Laudato Si, challenged us to take scientific findings about climate change and global warming seriously, but he noted that spirituality is needed as much as science. He wrote, “’Praise be to you, my Lord’. In the words...
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