Opus Prize awarded to Sisters in Congo

Opus Prize awarded to Sisters in Congo

The Opus Prize is one of the world’s most prestigious recognitions for faith-based, nonprofit innovation and work. Good Shepherd Sisters around the world celebrated when Sister Catherine Mutindi, RGS, received the $1 million Opus Prize last November. The prize benefits the Bon Pasteur program she began in the Kolwezi cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of…

Legacy of Good Shepherd left in Baltimore
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Legacy of Good Shepherd left in Baltimore

“I entered the Catholic Charities building with some sense of sadness,” Sr. Mary Frances Altavilla said. Thus begins the story of a memorable afternoon meant to honor the legacy of Good Shepherd in Baltimore. Catholic Charities held a reception to honor the Sisters of the Good Shepherd and the legacy they have left behind in…

LA Shelter sold to Catholic Charities
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LA Shelter sold to Catholic Charities

Sisters of the Good Shepherd completed the sale and transfer of its LA Shelter to Catholic Charities of Los Angeles in October 2019. Msgr. Cox, Executive Director of Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, oversaw the sale. He has assured us of his “desire that Catholic Charities does justice to the Sisters’ love and dedication for…