Community Service

Ursuline Associates Make a Difference

Four Times a year Ursuline Associates provide and serve a meal at the Dorothy Day House at 620 Belmont Ave. These men and women enflesh the spirit of St. Angela Merici today. St. Angela,the Founder of the Ursuline Sisters, challenged people to live a deep spiritual life and to let their faith overflow into service. [...]

Sister Dorothy Kundracik Receives Second Master’s Degree

Sister Dorothy Kundracik has received a master’s degree in Theology for Pastoral Ministry from the Loyola University Extension (LIMEX) program offered through the Diocese of Youngstown at the Ursuline Motherhouse in Canfield.  Her project for the focus course was a Cosmic Walk of the Universe. Sister Dorothy traveled to New Orleans for the graduation ceremony [...]

Today, December 1, is World AIDS Day. Take a moment to join the Ursuline Sisters and its HIV/AIDS Ministry as we pray for children and adults living with HIV/AIDS in our community and around the world. Pray especially for those who are also vulnerable and marginalized by poverty, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender and age. Pray for [...]

Here it is Thanksgiving Day and the 475th Anniversary of the Founding of the Ursuline Sisters. We have much to be thankful for: our lives, our health, our family, our friends, our community. In a particular way this year we are grateful to God for this anniversary. There is no word that immediately comes to [...]

The Ursuline Sisters are celebrating the 475th anniversary of their founding. For 136 years, The Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown have served the needs of the residents in the Mahoning Valley. Today, they invite young women to join them in serving the needs of the poor and marginalized.