National Catholic Sisters Week kicking off soon

Sisters and their supporters are gearing up to celebrate National Catholic Sisters Week March 8-14. 

Find events near you, ideas on ways to celebrate, and other details about this annual celebration in honor of women religious at nationalcatholicsistersweek.org.

NRVC will be celebrating the week on March 11 with a free concert by Sara Thomsen and an open mic night to be held at Catholic Theological Union from 6-8 p.m. The festivities are co-sponsored by NRVC and the organizations listed on the poster to the left. 

In addition, Sister Deborah Borneman, SS.C.M., director of member relations and services, will be presenting at "Profundo Encuentro," a national discernment retreat for women, March 7-10 in San Antonio, Texas. Other NRVC members who are presenters at the retreat are: Sister Marichui Bringas, C.C.V.I., Father Richard Hall, O.M.I., Sister Priscilla Torres, O.P., Sister Chela Gonzalez, O.P., and Sister Ana Cecilia, F.Sp.S.