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Earth Day Every Day
...a sustainable energy economy, modernizing transportation, preserving open spaces, making farming more sustainable and healthier, and protecting our public health Hoosier Environmental Council Hoosier Interfaith Power and Light Hoosier Interfaith Power and Light is an affiliate of the national organization, Interfaith Power and Light. Interfaith Power & Light. This interfaith ministry is devoted to deepening the connection between ecology and faith. Interfaith Power and Light’s goal is to help people of faith recognize and fulfill their responsibility for the stewardship...
Sister Eileen Dede (formerly Sister Anita Therese)
Sister Eileen Dede, formerly Sister Anita Therese, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was 95-years-old and had been a Sister of Providence for 78 years. Commentary By Sister Marsha Speth, SP A reading from Romans 5:1-5 Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith to this grace in which we stand, we boast in...
Conscience, Candidates and Discipleship in Voting – Part two
...background of abortion, climate change and the culture of exclusion, it is clear that the faith-filled voter who seeks to be guided by Catholic social teaching is confronted by compelling moral claims that cut across the partisan and cultural divides of our nation. The pathway from these crosscutting moral claims to decisions on particular candidates is not a direct and singular one in Catholic teaching, rooted in one issue. For this reason, the drive to label a single issue preeminent...
Being ‘Stickered’
...have a special message on the back of a label; my label last Saturday was the word ‘GORGEOUS,’ so I looked out at the autumn colored trees and whispered: ‘You are gorgeous; thank you for being you.’” On the opposite end of the question is Sister Janice Smith, “NO! I don’t look forward to being stickered. I am always so afraid that I will forget to go get them that it generally is another stressor to me. But it does help...
White Violet Center earns ‘Real Organic Project’ designation
...of enforcement of some vital USDA Organic standards to protect soil health and animal welfare, organic farmers rallied together to fight to protect the integrity of the organic label. This is what originally motivated WVC Farm Manager John-Michael Elmore to apply for this certification. “We (WVC) are already certified organic, so this became an extension of that. USDA organic certification is getting manipulated by large agri-businesses, and doesn’t fully represent the original intent of the organic movement,” John-Michael said. “While it’s still an important regulatory standard,...
Season of Creation 2022: Fair Trade and Climate Change
...Industry Consider buying second hand clothing, repairing and repurposing clothing, participating in a clothing swap, etc. Some stores that sell Fair Trade clothing include Athleta, Linden Leaf Gifts, Mata Traders, and MarketPlace: Handwork of India, Patagonia. Some brands such as Patagonia have a second-hand label – theirs is Worn Well. Check other stores and buy second hand through them. For tips on being fashionable inexpensively, click here. Read The Conscious Closet: A Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good...
March 15, 2026: Fourth Sunday of Lent
...faith, nor actually for anything at all. But both accept the gift and both have their lives changed. The theme of the gift of faith runs through these Lenten Gospels. It offers us a chance to renew and deepen our faith as we journey with Jesus and his disciples to Jerusalem. And it gives us the opportunity to ask ourselves if we are being offered unexpected gifts from the Provident God who knows all our needs? Action Spend time this...
March 22, 2026: Fifth Sunday of Lent
...of the tomb. This is the same woman once gently chastised for being busy about “many things.” And yet, she must have been listening. She must have heard all the things that her friend Jesus was saying and took them to her heart. And somewhere in her busy life, she was given and accepted the gift of faith in Him. Action Inspired by Martha, let’s make our own declaration of faith this week. Then, let our faith inspire our works....
Oral History: Sister Teresa Costello
...to come to the Woods.” The spirit of faith consists in doing our actions for God, in his presence, to look upon all events of life as directed by God.” Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Beginning of Ministry Teresa Magdalene Costello became Sister Ellen Maureen. Although teaching was not her first choice as a profession, she had entered a religious order that taught. Teresa received her Bachelor of Science degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and her Master’s in Education...
Sister Dorothy Gartland (formerly Sister Margaret Eugene)
...was a close family (still are) and a family firmly rooted in their Catholic faith. Sister Dorothy Gartland (right) with Sister Mary Lou Ruck. Dorothy, growing up during the Depression, experienced what life is like when “the people walk in darkness, live in the land of deep darkness.” The Depression certainly impacted the Gartland family. Dorothy also noticed how financial insecurity affected not only her family but her friends and neighbors. Perhaps this is when she got her first inkling...
Sisters share message against ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
...be a moral failure for American society as a whole. We respectfully ask you to vote “no” on the budget reconciliation legislation, HR 1. Sincerely, His Eminence Cardinal Robert W. McElroy His Eminence Cardinal Joseph William Tobin, CSsR Archbishop of Washington, DC Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey Imam Jamal Rahman Rabbi Daniel Weiner Interfaith Community Sanctuary, Seattle, Washington Seattle, Washington The Rt. Reverend Philip N. LaBelle Bishop Episcopal Diocese of Olympia Reverend Douglas Avilesbernal, Executive Minister – Evergreen Baptist Association...
Sister Tracey Horan and Faith in Indiana: working for justice
...“I remember growing up and a lot of things I was learning about my faith, it felt like direct service just wasn’t enough. And after conversations with other sisters, it became clear Faith in Indiana was a way for me to work with others who shared a common vision for building more just communities.” Since helping reform the public transit situation in Indianapolis, which ultimately helped improve mass transit for low-income workers, Sister Tracey said Faith in Indiana has gained...