News
“Exodus’ is at the heart of vocation…our response to the vocation God gives us
World Day of Prayer for Vocations celebrated Sunday the 26th of April
International Mother Earth Day
Earth day 2015 takes place on the 22nd of April and focuses on 'Water is Wonderful'
Pope Francis reflects on children
He continued his catechetical series on the family, concluding his reflections on the role of children in family life
Africa: Women and girls bear burden of caregiving
Most societies in Africa rely on women and girls to be voluntary caregivers for relatives when they are sick, as well as occupational caregivers for the community.
Happy Easter from all of us at OLA
May this Easter bring much joy and happiness in your life. Happy Easter to you and
your loved ones from the OLA Sisters.
RIP Sr. Rosalie Bowles
1937- 2015
Pope Francis helps displaced Christians in Nigeria and Iraq
He has sent aid money to assist people in Iraq's Kurdistan region and northern Nigeria.
International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda
Every year, on or around that date, the United Nations organizes commemorative events at its Headquarters in New York and at United Nations offices around the world.
The water crisis as a gender rights problem in the developing world
Globally, women and girls in developing countries spend an estimated 200 million hours every single day just collecting water in areas where potable water isn’t available locally.
One year after the Ebola epidemic
One year since the outbreak that killed more than 10,000 people



