Assisting Cameroonian Refugees in Nigeria
From helping Cameroonian refugees to securing grants to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus, Sr. Virgilia has helped many with the skills she acquired through ASEC.
ASEC News & Reflections
Staff Training Focuses on Social Entrepreneurship
“The work you do on a daily basis is strengthening the capacity of the sisters you serve.” – Sr. Draru Mary Cecilia, LSMIG, Ph.D.
Caring for Earth, Caring for You: Catholic Sisters Week 2022
Although celebrating the work of Catholic sisters is important every day, for one week each year we have a formal celebration – Catholic Sisters Week.
8th Visiting Scholar Selected for CARA Research Fellowship
Sr. Victorine Atsufui Afi Dorkenoo of the Sisters of Mary Mother of the Church (SMMC), from Ghana, has been selected as the 8th CARA-ASEC Visiting Scholar.
Simple technology used for environmental conservation and sustainability in Malawi
ASEC staff and Alumnae inspires the Malawi nation through her simple technologies to conserve the environment.
Educating the Educated: First ASEC Sister to Obtain Ph.D. Improves Schools in South Sudan
We know that education has the power to transform and change lives, but we seldom consider those who use research and study to improve education. This incredibly unique role is valuable to the spreading of knowledge and skills throughout Africa.
8 Ways ASEC Sisters Are Fighting For Social Justice in Africa
Each ASEC Sister brings a unique purpose to their communities
as a result of their education and leadership training, empowering them to fight for social justice as exemplified in these eight projects.
Celebrating the Ripple Effects of Service in Honor of MLK, Jr.
What is the impact of one soul? Well, as demonstrated by Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., one soul can impact the entire world. In 2022, we are still learning about the impact of his message.
Called Back To Reverence
Sr. Pat Bombard, BVM, on cultivating “Reverence for Life.”
On the Other Side of Reverence
Sr. Mary Persico, IHM, Ed.D., President, Marywood University; ASEC Board of Directors Founding Member, reflects on her 2019 trip to Kenya, Africa, humbled and grateful for her experience of reverence.
Appreciation for ASEC Donors in 2021
Thank you to our amazing 2021 supporters! What we do is not possible without you. You are always in our thoughts and prayers.
Ripple Effects: Sisters Serving Individuals in Need
Catholic sisters in Africa see how using their education to help just one person can have an exponential positive effect on their communities.