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Many sisters around the world form part of the Foundations Project. They invest their time and talents to prepare well for the missions that await them. You too can invest in the Foundations project. Learn how by visiting ssvmmissions.org/donate!...

Ever wonder why the sisters wear so many colors? Traditionally, missionaries in Ukraine wear black, so when we opened our first mission in Ukraine 25 years ago, we began to wear black as well. In the #FeetontheGround project, we have several missions in war zones. Want to support this project? Visit...

This month, we celebrated graduation at our Stella Matutina primary school in Tanzania. These students are the 4th class to graduate from our school. It is very difficult to receive a good education in Tanzania, especially for those who live in remote villages. We seek to provide a safe and familial...

At our Home of Mercy in Albania, we care for children whose families are unwilling or unable to care for them. We work day and night so that these children can reach their full potential in a safe and joyful environment. The SSVM Missions community becomes Family for many children who do not have...

Thank you to all of those who collected food to support the Feet on the Ground Project in Philadelphia! This Feet on the Ground mission is located in one of the poorest and most dangerous parts of Philadelphia. At SSVM Missions, we want to go where no one else will go!...

Girls from our home of Mercy in the Philippines celebrated the “Month of the Filipino Language” with poetry competitions, cultural dance performances, and drawing! Help support our Home of Mercy in the Philippines and the work of our sisters to preserve culture!...

Our sisters in the Foundations Project in Tanzania learn how to sing and play the piano. These are very practical skills that will help them in their future missions!...

Our contemplative sisters are very important members of the City of Charity Project! They dedicate their entire lives to prayer, silence, and sacrifice for the missions. Our sisters in Holland pray particularly for the Dignity of Man. We work so that each person may be respected and loved as they...

This Month, SSVM Missions celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the Feet on the Ground Project in the Philippines. We are very greatful for the opportunity to Courageously do the Good in an area where so much help is needed. Thank you to all of the many benefactors who have supported our missions in...